<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: Ngo-Okthoba 1944 u-Akizuki wayeyingxenye ye Northern Force eyayiholwa yi-Vice Admiral Jisaburo Ozawa, ekuhlaselweni kweJapane emabuthweni ahlangene ayesekela i-  <response>: ukuhlasela iLeyte. Ngo-Okthoba 25, eMpini yaseCape Engaño, umkhumbi wacwiliswa, mhlawumbe yi-torpedo, empumalanga-enyakatho-mpumalanga yeCape Engaño , ngesikhathi sokuhlasela kokuqala kwe-US Air Force. Iningi lemithombo linikeza inhlanhla endizeni yeTask Force 38, kodwa abanye banikeza inhlanhla emkhunjini ongaphansi kwamanzi. 