<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Kutanga musi waDecember 15, chikwata ichi chakapa dziviriro yemhepo kuU.S.  <response>: kumhara paMindoro. Kufambira mberi kwaiita mapurisa kwaienderera mberi kusvikira musi waJanuary 3, 1945, apo ndege dzeJapan dzakakwanisa kurwisa ndege dzaienda kuTacloban kakawanda. Kubvira panguva iyoyo zvichienda mberi, VMF N - 541 yakapiwa basa rokuramba ichienderera mberi usiku hwekurwisa mhepo. Pavaiva muPhilippines, boka revarwi racho rakabhururuka nendege 312 zvichienzanirana nemaawa 924 okurwa. Yakapiwa mbiri yokurova ndege dzeJapan 20 ndokuparadza dzimwe shanu dziri pasi. VMF N 541 yakabva kuPhilippines yakananga kuPeleliu musi waJanuary 11, 1945. Nokuda kwezviito mukutsigira United States Army muPhilippines, squadron yakava iyo chete yeMarine Aviation unit kuti ipiwe United States Armys Distinguished Unit Citation. 