File:Japanese aircraft carrier Hiryu burning on 5 June 1942 (NH 73064).jpg

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Special Service Ensign Oniwa Kiyoshi
Description
English: The burning Japanese aircraft carrier Hiryu, photographed by a Yokosuka B4Y aircraft from the carrier Hosho shortly after sunrise on 5 June 1942. Hiryu sank a few hours later. Note collapsed flight deck at right. Part of the forward elevator is standing upright just in front of the island, where it had been thrown by an explosion in the hangar.
Depicted place Battle of Midway
Date 5 June 1942
date QS:P571,+1942-06-05T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
Accession number
NH 73064
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 73064
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(Reusing this file)		 Donation of Kazutoshi Hando, 1970.
Other versions U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo NNAM.1996.488.037.010

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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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  1. It was published before 1 January 1957.
  2. It was photographed before 1 January 1947.
It is also in the public domain in the United States because its copyright in Japan expired by 1970 and was not restored by the Uruguay Round Agreements Act.
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current21:22, 21 April 2016Thumbnail for version as of 21:22, 21 April 20163,846 × 2,473 (3.58 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)new NHHC photo
19:46, 7 January 2011Thumbnail for version as of 19:46, 7 January 20111,892 × 1,193 (1.02 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)NMNA photo
16:24, 9 April 2007Thumbnail for version as of 16:24, 9 April 2007740 × 480 (81 KB)Editor at Large (talk | contribs)Losslessly cropped caption bar
21:09, 2 August 2006Thumbnail for version as of 21:09, 2 August 2006740 × 505 (87 KB)Cla68 (talk | contribs)Japanese aircraft carrier ''Hiryu'' burning and sinking the morning after being bombed by U.S. aircraft during the Battle of Midway on June 4, 1942. Photo is from commercial site: [http://www.warship.get.net.pl/_History/Galleries/_Sinking_gallery_02.htm

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