File:Japanese aircraft crashes near USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) on 23 February 1944 (80-G-218422).jpg

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Summary

Description

English: A Japanese bomber explodes as it crashes into the sea near the U.S. Navy light aircraft carrier USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24), during an attack on Task Group 58.2 off the Mariana Islands, 23 February 1944. The photo was taken from USS Essex (CV-9).

Depicted place

Pacific Ocean

Date

23 February 1944

Collection

Naval History & Heritage Command

	Parent institution	United States Department of the Navy
	Location	Washington Navy Yard
	Established	1944
	Website	www.history.navy.mil
	Authority file	: Q3250126 VIAF: 1112145424606586830810 ISNI: 0000000121926193 LCCN: no2009080665 GND: 1104864061 WorldCat

Accession number

80-G-218422

Source

U.S. Navy photo 80-G-218422

Licensing

This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 80-G-218422.
Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]

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current	21:13, 1 February 2019	5,511 × 4,105 (7.43 MB)	Cobatfor	NHHC high-res file
	14:45, 17 March 2008	740 × 582 (123 KB)	Staffus	{{Information \|Description=A Japanese bomber explodes as it crashes into the sea near USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24), during an attack on Task Group 58.2 off the Mariana Islands, 23 February 1944. Photographed from USS Essex (CV-9). \|Source=Official US Nav
	22:37, 18 February 2008	740 × 605 (100 KB)	Staffus	{{Information \|Description=A Japanese bomber explodes as it crashes into the sea near USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24), during an attack on Task Group 58.2 off the Mariana Islands, 23 February 1944. Photographed from USS Essex (CV-9). \|Source=Official US Nav