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Japanese D3A dive bomber in flight over Pearl Harbor, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941. Note dive brakes.	Men attempting to save a burning PBY Catalina aircraft, Naval Air Station Kaneohe, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941

P-40 fighters and hangars burning at Wheeler Field, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941; photo taken from a Japanese aircraft	PBY Catalina aircraft aflame at Naval Air Station Kaneohe, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941

PBY patrol bomber burning at Naval Air Station Kaneohe, Oahu, during Pearl Harbor attack	Scene on main deck of seaplane tender Curtiss after Pearl Harbor attack, 7 Dec 1941; note burned out OS2U-2 floatplane on deck

Two Japanese Navy Type 99 Carrier Bombers flew near First Lieutenant Karl T. Barthelmess' US Army 38th Reconnaissance Squadron B-17E, 7 Dec 1941	View of Ewa Field, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941

View of Naval Air Station Ford Island, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941; note USS Shaw (exploding) and USS Nevada; PBY, OS2U, and SOC aircraft	View of Pearl Harbor smoke columns from Naval Air Station Ford Island, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941; note J2F aircraft, RD-3 aircraft, Hangar 37 building, USS Pennsylvania, and USS Nevada

Wreck of B-17C bomber at Hickam Field, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941. Photo 1 of 2.	Wreck of B-17C bomber at Hickam Field, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941. Photo 2 of 2.

Wreckage of a Japanese A6M2 Zero fighter at Buliding 52 (Ordinance Machine Shop) at Fort Kamehameha, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941; the fighter was flown by Petty Officer 1st Class Takeshi Hirano	Wreckage of a Japanese D3A Navy Type 99 'Val' aircraft that crashed into the USS Curtiss' starboard forward crane during the Pearl Harbor raid, 7 Dec 1941, photo 1 of 2

Wreckage of a Japanese D3A Navy Type 99 'Val' aircraft that crashed into the USS Curtiss' starboard forward crane during the Pearl Harbor raid, 7 Dec 1941, photo 2 of 2	Wreckage of a Zero fighter after Pearl Harbor attack, Fort Kamehameha, Honolulu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941

Wrecked Warhawk fighter at Wheeler Field after Japanese attack, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941	B-17C Flying Fortress bomber at Bellows Field, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 8 Dec 1941; she was forced to belly-land on previous day during Japanese attack

Burned out nose section of a PBY-3 Catalina destroyed on 7 Dec 1941 at Midway by shelling from Japanese destroyers Ushio and Sazanami covering the retirement of the Pearl Harbor strike force.	Destroyed SB2U Vindicator aircraft at Ewa Field, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, Dec 1941