File:Japanese battleship Yamato under attack in the East China Sea on 7 April 1945 (L42-09.06.05).jpg

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Summary

Description

English: The Japanese battleship Yamato under attack by U.S. Navy carrier aircraft in the East China Sea on 7 April 1945, as a bomb explodes off its port side. The fire in the area of the aft 155mm turret can be clearly seen.

Date

7 April 1945

Collection

Naval History & Heritage Command

	Parent institution	United States Department of the Navy
	Location	Washington Navy Yard
	Established	1944
	Website	www.history.navy.mil
	Authority file	: Q3250126 VIAF: 1112145424606586830810 ISNI: 0000000121926193 LCCN: no2009080665 GND: 1104864061 WorldCat

Accession number

L42-09.06.05

Source

U.S. Navy photo L42-09.06.05

Licensing

This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID L42-09.06.05.
Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	20:24, 8 April 2020	5,170 × 4,252 (8.93 MB)	Cobatfor	levels
	20:21, 8 April 2020	5,170 × 4,252 (8.24 MB)	Cobatfor	NHHC file
	14:02, 16 June 2006	520 × 385 (35 KB)	Cla68	Battleship Yamato sinking {{More\|Info-Battleship Yamato}} {{PD-USGov-Military-Navy}} == Image information == Source: National Archives Origin: http://www.kilroywashere.org/003-Pages/GlenWallace/45-04-07.htm. Also: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/supersh
	20:45, 18 January 2005	432 × 282 (12 KB)	Get It	will add info after upload