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Caption | Flaming Japanese Nakajima J1N1 Gekkō "Irving" plunging toward the sea near the Marianas Islands as seen from escort carrier Kitkun Bay, 18 Jun 1944, photo 1 of 2. ww2dbase | |||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Pacific Ocean | |||||
Date | 18 Jun 1944 | |||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | |||||
Identification Code | 80-G-238363 | |||||
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Photos on Same Day | 18 Jun 1944 | |||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||
Photo Size | 1,376 x 1,114 pixels |
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