Sentence:  At 10:05 am, having circled around, eight of the <WSD>Mitsubishis</WSD> were again approaching,this time from the port bow. They were trying to line the cruiser up to provide the maximum target for bombers, which was the opposite of the maximum target for torpedo aircraft. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  A plane manufactured by this company, especially during the Second World War.