File:Fuso-class Battleship, Battle of Leyte Gulf, October 1944.jpg

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Fuso-class Battleship, Battle of Leyte Gulf, October 1944

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English: Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Yamashiro or Fusō under air attack by aircraft from the United States Navy aircraft carrier Enterprise hours before the Battle of Surigao Strait during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. Yamashiro was damaged by several near-misses during this attack. Anthony p. Tully (Battle of Surigao Strait, 2009, Indiana University Press, p. 139) states that this photo is of Yamashiro but John R. Bruning, Jr. (Ship Strike Pacific, 2005, Zenith Press, p. 96) says that it is Fusō.
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Source Photo #: 80-G-281763 in Naval History and Heritage Command
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