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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-238025

Battle of the Philippine Sea, June 1944


Japanese aircraft carrier Zuikaku (center) and two destroyers maneuvering, while under attack by U.S. Navy carrier aircraft, during the late afternoon of 20 June 1944.
Zuikaku was hit by several bombs during these attacks, but survived.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Online Image: 144KB; 740 x 590 pixels

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16 May 2000