<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" id="mwng" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="World War II">World War II</a>: In the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Santa_Cruz_Islands" id="mwnw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands">Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands</a> during the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guadalcanal_campaign" id="mwoA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Guadalcanal campaign">Guadalcanal Campaign</a>, one U.S. aircraft carrier is sunk and another carrier is heavily damaged, while two Japanese carriers and one cruiser are heavily damaged.