Western Pacific

Philippine Sea

ConfirmedWell-knownApproximate area

On screen
Philippine Sea – Black Cats
Where
Western Pacific Ocean, east of the Philippines
Time & access
Open ocean; seen from cruise and ferry routes.

In the game

‘Black Cats’ has you man the guns of a PBY Catalina flying boat attacking a Japanese convoy. The aircraft and events are fictionalised.

History in brief

A vast sea between the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan and the Marianas, it saw the June 1944 Battle of the Philippine Sea, a decisive US carrier victory.

The place today

A busy shipping region; the pin is a representative point in open ocean.

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