<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Ngo-1915 ngo-October 23, i-Angler yathintana ne-radar nebutho eliyinhloko laseJapane elalihambela ukuyokulwa nokuhlasela kwe-Allied eLeyte  <response>: . futhi. U-Angler walandelela ithimba lomsebenzi kwaze kwaba ngu-02:40 ngakusasa ekuseni, futhi imibiko yakhe yokuxhumana yaba yigugu elingenakuqhathaniswa emabuthweni aseMelika aseLeyte. Ngokudabukisayo, i-Angler yayisanda kuthintana nomkhumbi owodwa kuphela owawuwufaneleka kulo lonke iqembu layo. Nakuba amabutho ayesebenza ukuhlanza umkhumbi ayemthatha ngemuva, u-Angler washiya umkhumbi wezikebhe ukuze ahambe nomkhumbi wezempi. NgoNovemba 1, u-Angler wahlangana no-Fred E. Bakutis, umshayeli we-Fighting Squadron 20 VF-20 owayesindiswe yi-Hardhead esikhathini esifushane ngaphambili. U-Angler wabuyela eFremantle ngoNovemba 9. 