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

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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
date QS:P571,+1944-02-23T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-218422
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-218422

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14:45, 17 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 14:45, 17 March 2008740 × 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 2008Thumbnail for version as of 22:37, 18 February 2008740 × 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

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