Photo #: 80-G-342020 USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) Burning aft after she was hit by a Kamikaze, while operating off the Philippines on 30 October 1944. Flight deck crewmen are moving undamaged TBM torpedo planes away from the flames as others fight the fires. USS Franklin (CV-13), also hit during this Kamikaze attack, is afire in the distance. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 113KB; 610 x 675 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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3 May 2000