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NH 50603 Japanese Navy Type 97 Carrier Attack Plane

Photo #: NH 50603  Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941
Description: A Japanese Navy Type 97 Carrier Attack Plane (Kate) takes off from a carrier as the second wave attack is launched. Ship's crewmen are cheering Banzai This ship is either Zuikaku or Shokaku. Note light tripod mast at the rear of the carrier's island, with Japanese naval ensign. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 50603
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