ˌɔn sˈɪkstiːn dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi, wˌaɪl ɛskˈɔːɹɾɪŋ ɐ flˈaɪt ʌv vˈɪkɚz vˈɪldɪbˌiːst lˈaɪt bˈɑːmɚz, sˈɪks ʌvðə skwˈɑːdɹənz bˈʌfəlˌoʊz ʃˈɑːt dˌaʊn θɹˈiː dʒˌæpənˈiːz fˈaɪɾɚz ðæt ɹˈoʊz tʊ ɐtˈæk ðə vˈɪldɪbˌiːsts.
On 16 January, while escorting a flight of Vickers Vildebeest light bombers, six of the squadron's Buffaloes shot down three Japanese fighters that rose to attack the Vildebeests.