Kammala wannan jumla: Bayan sun kammala aikinsu, jiragen saman Amurka sun koma masu jigilar su kuma jirage 103 daga cikin 104 da aka kaddamar sun dawo cikin aminci a cikin jirgin da tsakar rana. An saukar da SBD-2 Dauntless daya ta hanyar harin jirgin sama na Japan. Harin da aka kai a Salamaua da Lae shi ne hari na farko da yawancin matukan jirgi suka yi, kuma, idan daidaito ya kasance ƙasa da abin da aka samu a cikin ayyukan da suka gabata, masu tashi da jirgin sama sun sami kwarewa mai mahimmanci wanda ya taimaka a cikin
Yaƙin Tekun Coral da Yaƙin Midway.