File:B6N torpedo bomber attacking TG 38.3 during the Formosa Air Battle, October 1944.jpg
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English: A Japanese Navy Nakajima B6N ("Jill") torpedo bomber passes the starboard quarter of the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CV-9), after dropping its torpedo, 14 October 1944, during the carrier raids on Formosa and Luzon. A South Dakota-class battleship of Task Group 38.3 is visible in the left distance. At that time, USS South Dakota (BB-57), USS Massachusetts (BB-59) and USS Alabama (BB-60) were assigned to TG 38.3. Note the anti-aircraft shell splash in front of the plane. |
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| Date | 14 October 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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80-G-373663 |
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-373663 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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