File:Japanese Mitsubishi A6M kamikaze plane hits USS Suwannee (CVE-27) on 25 October 1944 (NNAM.2000.236.017).jpg

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English: A Japanese Mitsubishi A6M kamikaze suicide plane hits the U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Suwannee (CVE-27) on 25 October 1944. Note the Grumman F6F Hellcat completing pullout after chasing the kamikaze plane. The photo was taken from USS Petrof Bay (CVE-80).
Date 25 October 1944
date QS:P571,+1944-10-25T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q1368608
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NNAM.2000.236.017
Source U.S. Navy National Naval Aviation Museum photo NNAM.2000.236.017

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