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80-G-270626: USS Suwannee (CVE-27), October 25, 1944

80-G-270626:   USS Suwannee (CVE-27), October 25, 1944.  Fires and explosion on USS Suwannee (CVE-27) resulting from a suicide hit of a Japanese “Zero” near Leyte Gulf, Philippines, taken from USS Sangamon (CVE-25).  Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Caption: 80-G-270626: USS Suwannee (CVE-27), October 25, 1944. Fires and explosion on USS Suwannee (CVE-27) resulting from a suicide hit of a Japanese “Zero” near Leyte Gulf, Philippines, taken from USS Sangamon (CVE-25). Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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  • People-Places-Things--Japanese
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  • Photograph
Wars & Conflicts
  • World War II 1939-1945
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  • National Museum of the U.S. Navy