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English: Photo #: 80-G-309660

Carrier Raids on Japan, March 1945

Three Japanese aircraft carriers and a submarine in Kure Bay, during strikes by U.S. Navy carrier planes, 19 March 1945. Carrier at the extreme right is Kaiyo. Those in the center top (barely visible) and at the bottom are probably Amagi and Katsuragi. The submarine is underway in the upper left.

Photographed from a USS Hornet (CV-12) plane.
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Source https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/OnlineLibrary/photos/sh-fornv/japan/japsh-k/kaiyo.htm
Author Not stated, but probably a U.S. Navy aircraft pilot or observer

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