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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97432

Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941


Sailors attempt to save a burning PBY at Naval Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, during the Japanese air raid.
This plane was set afire by strafing in the the initial phase of the attack and was sunk in a later strike.
Note dog observing the work.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

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8 November 2000