Japanese light cruiser under air attack ca December 1943

Autor:

U.S. Navy

Credit:

U.S. Navy All Hands magazine March 1944, p. 38.

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https://plwiki.pl/b/1154b1

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Opis:

A Japanese light cruiser is hit during an attack by U.S. Navy aircraft, with torpedo tracks visible. The description states that this cruiser was attacked at Kwajalein. The cruiser Isuzu was severely damaged in a raid off Roi, Kwajalein Atoll, on 5 December 1944 by planes form the aircraft carriers USS Yorktown (CV-10) and USS Lexington (CV-16). However, Isuzu was not torpedoed but bombed aft twice and damaged by a near-miss.

Licencja:

Public domain

Komentarz do licencji:

"All photographs published in ALL HANDS are official Department of Defense photographs unless otherwise designated."