Takeo Kaizuka25 October 1944
Kaizuka commands the carrier Zuikaku when American carrier aircraft sink her during the battle off Cape Engano.
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Kaizuka commands the carrier Zuikaku when American carrier aircraft sink her during the battle off Cape Engano.
Ozawa loses his flagship Zuikaku and other carriers to American air attacks off Cape Engano.
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