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80-G-218415: Invasion of Saipan, June-July 1944

80-G-218415: Invasion of Saipan, June-July 1944. Japanese reconnaissance bomber “Judy,” Type 2. Plane view as seen from the USS Essex (CV 9), as it dived toward the ship on D-Day during raid on Saipan in the Mariana Islands by Task Group 58.2. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2015/3/4).
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Caption: Invasion of Saipan, June-July 1944. Japanese reconnaissance bomber “Judy,” Type 2. Plane view as seen from the USS Essex (CV 9), as it dived toward the ship on D-Day during raid on Saipan in the Mariana Islands by Task Group 58.2. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2015/3/4).
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