USS Essex CV-9 under attack 19 Mar 1945

Similar

USS Essex CV-9 under attack 19 Mar 1945

description

Summary

The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Essex (CV-9) under attack by Japanese aircraft off Japan, on 19 March 1945. A bomb just exploded on the starboard side of Essex, whereas the plane that dropped it crashed on the port side.

Large WWII photograph collection made with aid of image recognition.

date_range

Date

19/03/1945
create

Source

U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation
copyright

Copyright info

public domain

Explore more

us navy
us navy