Japanese_light_cruiser_Yahagi_under_attack_and_listing_heavily,_7_April_1945_(NH_62575).jpg
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Summary
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English:
Operation "Ten-Go", 7 April 1945: The Japanese light cruiser
Yahagi
under attack by U.S. planes. She is listing heavily to port. Four attacking planes are visible on the left. The photo was taken at 1345 hrs by a plane from the aircraft carrier USS
Yorktown
(CV-10).
Yahagi
sank 20 minutes later.
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| Date | 7 April 1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accession number |
NH 62575
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo NH 62575 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Licensing
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This image is available from the
Naval History and Heritage Command
under the digital ID
NH 62575
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Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description. [1] |
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This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the
U.S. Navy
, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a
work
of the
U.S. federal government
, it is in the
public domain
in the United States.
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