Caption | USS Belleau Wood after fires were put out and damaged aircraft were jettisoned after being struck by a special attack aircraft earlier in the day, off the Philippine Islands, 30 Oct 1944. Note hole in flight deck ww2dbase | |||||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||
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