
Caption | Kaiyo (center) under attack by SB2C Helldiver bombers from USS Essex, Kure, Japan, 19 Mar 1945; the carrier at bottom was either Amagi or Katsuragi ww2dbase | |||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | |||||||||||||
Identification Code | NH 95778 | |||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 19 Mar 1945 | |||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||||||
Added Date | 7 Sep 2006 | |||||||||||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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19 Jul 2020 05:29:51 PM
Looks more like Kaga