File:USS New Mexico (BB-40) is hit by a kamikaze off Okinawa, 12 May 1945.jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy battleship USS New Mexico (BB-40) is hit by a kamikaze off Okinawa, Japan, 12 May 1945. She was set on fire and 54 members of New Mexico's crew were killed, while a further 119 were wounded.
Date Taken on 12 May 1945
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Wichita (CA-45) 1939-1945 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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