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The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, fought during 25–27 October 1942, sometimes referred to as the Battle of Santa Cruz or in Japanese sources as the Battle of the South Pacific (南太平洋海戦), was the fourth carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II and the fourth major naval engagement fought between the United States Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy during the lengthy and strategically important Guadalcanal campaign.

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  • The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, fought during 25–27 October 1942, sometimes referred to as the Battle of Santa Cruz or in Japanese sources as the Battle of the South Pacific (南太平洋海戦), was the fourth carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II and the fourth major naval engagement fought between the United States Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy during the lengthy and strategically important Guadalcanal campaign.
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  • Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands
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  • 1 destroyer sunk,
  • 1 carrier heavily damaged,
  • 1 carrier sunk,
  • 2 destroyers heavily damaged,
  • 266 dead
  • 81 aircraft destroyed,
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  • Strategic American victory
  • Tactical Japanese victory
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  • 1 light carrier,
  • 1 battleship,
  • 10 cruisers,
  • 136 aircraft
  • 14 destroyers,
  • 199 aircraft
  • 2 carriers,
  • 22 destroyers,
  • 3 fleet carriers,
  • 4 battleships,
  • 6 cruisers,
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