USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) under attack on 23 February 1944 (80-G-218423).jpg
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English: A Japanese bomber flies through tracers and "flak" bursts just aft of the U.S. Navy light aircraft carrier USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24), during an attack on Task Group 58.2 off the Mariana Islands, 23 February 1944. The plane crashed and exploded a few seconds later, missing the ship. The photo was taken from USS Essex (CV-9). |
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| Depicted place | Pacific Ocean | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 23 February 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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80-G-218423 |
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-218423 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 80-G-218423. Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1] |
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| current | 06:38, 31 May 2019 | | 4,325 × 3,242 (4.92 MB) | wikimediacommons>Cobatfor | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Photograph |description = {{en|A Japanese bomber flies through tracers and "flak" bursts just aft of the U.S. Navy light aircraft carrier USS ''Belleau Wood'' (CVL-24), during an attack on Task Group 58.2 off the Mariana Islands, 23 February 1944. The plane crashed and exploded a few seconds later, missing the ship. The photo was taken from USS ''Essex'' (CV-9).}} |depicted place = Pacific Ocean |date = 1944-02-23 |photographer = |... |
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