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80-G-288882: USS White Plains (CVE-66), October 25, 1944

80-G-288882: USS White Plains (CVE-66), October 25, 1944. Battle of Leyte Gulf, Battle off Samar. Japanese “Zeke” fighter attempting a kamikaze attack on USS White Plains (CVE-66) off Samar. Note, the plane crashed just off the ship’s port side. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Caption: 80-G-288882: USS White Plains (CVE-66), October 25, 1944. Battle of Leyte Gulf, Battle off Samar. Japanese “Zeke” fighter attempting a kamikaze attack on USS White Plains (CVE-66) off Samar. Note, the plane crashed just off the ship’s port side. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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  • World War II 1939-1945
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  • National Museum of the U.S. Navy
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