File:Yamato_explosion.jpg
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English: Operation "Ten-Go", 7 April 1945: Smoke rises to the clouds shortly after the Japanese battleship Yamato capsized, exploded and sank after receiving many bomb and torpedo hits from U.S. Navy carrier planes north of Okinawa. An escorting destroyer is visible to the left of the smoke. Photographed from a plane from the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10) (Collection of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN). |
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7 April 1945 date QS:P571,+1945-04-07T00:00:00Z/11 |
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NH 62582 |
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Source | U.S. Navy photo NH 62582 |
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current | 20:36, 9 April 2020 | 4,414 × 5,226 (8.74 MB) | Cobatfor | high-res file | |
14:46, 15 February 2020 | 1,557 × 1,683 (551 KB) | Hohum | Cleanup | ||
14:45, 15 February 2020 | 1,563 × 1,687 (240 KB) | Hohum | HQ version | ||
10:53, 12 September 2015 | 590 × 698 (250 KB) | Hohum | Adjust exposure for detail | ||
19:05, 22 October 2005 | 590 × 698 (241 KB) | Igiveup | "Ten-Go" Operation, April 1945 Japanese battleship Yamato blows up, following massive attacks by U.S. Navy carrier planes north of Okinawa, 7 April 1945. An escorting destroyer is at left. Photographed from a USS Yorktown (CV-10) plane. Collection of Fl |
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