NOT KNOWN FACTUAL STATEMENTS ABOUT MACS 1 SHIRTS

The 1st Japanese air raids versus the Marines on Engebi happened within the night on March 8, 1944. Twenty Japanese plane departed Truk Atoll at 0230 inbound Engebi with the southwest. Twelve from the plane acted as decoys to attract American interceptors absent even though eight Japanese plane, correctly utilizing chaff to deceive American radars,