<prompt> Ngwala tšwetšopele ya serapa se - Nakong ya lesolo la Dutch East Indies, 17th Pursuit Squadron Provisional, yeo e bopilwego go tšwa go bafofiši ba USAAF bao ba ntšhitšwego go tšwa Philippines, e ile ya bolela gore difofane tše 49 tša Majapane di sentšwe, bakeng sa go lahlegelwa ke difofane tše 17 tša P-40 The seaplane tender USS Langley e ile ya nwelela ke difofane tša Majapane ge di be di iša difofane tša P-40 go ya Tjilatjap, Java. Dihlakahlakeng tša Solomon  <response>: Ka baka la go kaonefatšwa ga dithekniki le tlwaetšo ya madira a United States Air Force, a ile a kgona go diriša ka mo go kaone matla a P-40. Ka baka la go lapa ga difofane, go hlaela ga ditlabakelo le mathata a go fetoša, US Fifth Air Force le Royal Australian Air Force di ile tša hlama taolo ya mohlakanelwa ya P-40 le go fetoša letamo ka 30 July 1942 gomme di-P-40 tše dintši di ile tša ya pele le morago magareng ga madira a difofane. 