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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-309660 Carrier Raids on Japan, March 1945 Three Japanese aircraft carriers and a submarine in Kure Bay, during strikes by U.S. Navy carrier planes, 19 March 1945. Carrier at the extreme right is Kaiyo. Those in the center top (barely visible) and at the bottom are probably Amagi and Katsuragi. The submarine is underway in the upper left. Photographed from a USS Hornet (CV-12) plane. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 90KB; 740 x 605 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system.

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