
Caption | Major fires on the fantail of USS Belleau Wood were finally extinguished about three hours after being struck by a special attack aircraft, off the Philippine Islands, 30 Oct 1944 ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseNational Museum of Naval Aviation RL Lawson Collection | ||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 30 Oct 1944 | ||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Pacific Ocean | ||||||||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||||||||
Added Date | 1 Jan 2006 | ||||||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain |
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