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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 95545

Battle off Cape Engano, 25 October 1944


Japanese aircraft carrier Zuikaku under attack at about 1400 hrs. on 25 October, approximately at the end of the day's third attack on the Japanese force. Zuikaku appears to be listing, but is still under way.
Photographed from a USS Enterprise (CV-6) plane.

Copied in 1985 from an original print in the TG38.4 action report, serial 00267 of 18 November 1944.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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16 May 2000