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Caption | Japanese A6M2 Zero fighter flying above a shot-down US fighter, near Ewa Marine Corps Air Station, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941; photo taken by a B-17 bomber crew ww2dbase | ||||||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Kapolei, Oahu, Hawaii | ||||||||||||
Date | 7 Dec 1941 | ||||||||||||
Photographer | Lee Embree | ||||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation | ||||||||||||
Identification Code | 1996.488.029.004 | ||||||||||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||||
Photo Size | 3,780 x 3,057 pixels |
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