In the Mediterranean… 64 Spitfires are successfully delivered to Malta by naval forces including the USS Wasp and the HMS Eagle. This time, the planes are quickly refueled and rearmed and there is no destruction on the ground as with the previous delivery. The USS Wasp returns to service in the United States after this operation.

In the Philippines… On Mindanao, the Japanese forces fighting near Darlirig come close to ending organized local resistance.