From: Batavia (Ishizawa)
To: Tokyo
August 28, 1941
Purple
#895

(Secret outside the department.)

 

Re my #77 [a].

 

The large transport planes turned out to be two DC 5's of KUNIRUMU. [b] Now, according to a newspaper report, the KUNIRUMU [b] Company owned planes are:

 
       5 of the DC 5 type
       3 of the DC 3 type
       3 of the DC 2 type
       14 Lockheeds
       2 of the Sikorsky S 43 type
       2 of the Guranmen [b] G. E. 21 type
       1 De Haviland Dragon
       2 of the Fokker EHS 7 type
       2 of the Fokker LHU 12 type

 

And it is understood that the Kacfueru [b] EMU has 4 of the DC 3 type.

 

While the Java class Cruiser was still at anchor in Puriooku [b] harbor, on the morning of the 27th, one destroyer of the Bankerutu [b] class entered port.

 
ARMY 21721                                            Trans. 9/3/41 (5)
 
[a] Not available.
[b] Kana spelling.
 

(EXHIBITS OF JOINT COMMITTEE , EXHIBIT NO. 2 JAPANESE MESSAGES CONCERNING MILITARY INSTALLATIONS, SHIP MOVEMENTS, ETC.)