Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu na paragraf a - Ọtụtụ ndị isi ndị agha mmiri Japan nwere mmasị n'ihe ndị Britain mere n'agha Taranto
, nke ndị Fairey Swordfish 21 merela ochie merụrụ ọkara "Regia Marina" (Ndị agha mmiri Ịtali). Admiral Yamamoto zigara otu ndị nnọchi anya na Italy, nke kwubiri na ụdị nke Cunningham buru ibu ma kwado ya nke ọma nwere ike ịmanye US Pacific Fleet ịlaghachi na ntọala na California, si otú a na-enye Japan oge dị mkpa iji guzobe "ihe mgbochi" iji chebe njikwa ndị Japan nke Dutch East Indies. Ndị nnọchianya ahụ ji ihe ọmụma banyere torpedo ndị na-adịghị agbadata agbadata ndị injinia Cunningham chepụtara laghachi Japan.