Caption | Yamato during the Battle off Samar, 25 Oct 1944 ww2dbase | |||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-48888 | |||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 25 Oct 1944 | |||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Philippine Sea, Pacific Ocean | |||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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2. Leonard Brodt says:
26 Mar 2021 02:05:20 PM
AND even today, they still do not know the real name of the Kamikazi pilot that struk the USS Missouri during the Okinawa mission.!
26 Mar 2021 02:05:20 PM
AND even today, they still do not know the real name of the Kamikazi pilot that struk the USS Missouri during the Okinawa mission.!
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22 Feb 2011 10:20:17 PM
I served aboard the USS Missouri in ww2 and we were in persuit of the Yamato and as it was the Carrier aircraft sank it just before
we drew it within range.Lenny909 USS Missouri
Quad 14 first loader barrel number 3 2nd watch. Jesus, I think that I am the only one left alive that can be known as I have tried to be in touch with no results. Lenny909