Abukuma underway, circa 1941; note E7K1 floatplane on catapult

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Caption     Abukuma underway, circa 1941; note E7K1 floatplane on catapult ww2dbase
Date  1941
Photographer    Unknown
 
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1. Commenter identity confirmed Bill says:
30 May 2016 11:50:05 AM

INTO THE WIND:

File photo shows the Light Cruiser Abukuma with its single-engine seaplane on catapult, aircraft identified as an E13A1 (Jake) However aircraft is a Kawanishi Type 94, E7K2 (Alf) a biplane.

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