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80-G-270648: USS Essex (CV-9), November 25, 1944

80-G-270648:  USS Essex (CV-9), November 25, 1944.  Japanese Yokosuka D4Y “Judy” making a kamikaze dive on USS Essex (CV-9), off the Philippines.  Photographed from Essex.   This plane struck near the forward elevator.    Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Caption: 80-G-270648: USS Essex (CV-9), November 25, 1944. Japanese Yokosuka D4Y “Judy” making a kamikaze dive on USS Essex (CV-9), off the Philippines. Photographed from Essex. This plane struck near the forward elevator. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Topic
  • People-Places-Things--Japanese
Document Type
  • Photograph
Wars & Conflicts
  • World War II 1939-1945
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  • Image (gif, jpg, tiff)
Location of Archival Materials
  • National Museum of the U.S. Navy