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NH 89371 Japanese Aircraft Machine Gun .50 Caliber

Japanese Aircraft Machine Gun .50 Caliber
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Title: Japanese Aircraft Machine Gun .50 Caliber
Caption: From the kamikaze plane that hit USS WEST VIRGINIA (BB-48) off Okinawa on 1 April 1945. This ammunition had a 2:1 ratio of high explosive to common rounds.
Description: Courtesy of Robert O. Baumrucker, 1978
Catalog #: NH 89371
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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