File:A6M before crashing near USS Essex (CV-9) 1945.jpeg

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English: A Japanese Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero Kamikaze fighter before crashing into the sea after trying to hit the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Essex (CV-9) off Okinawa, in 1945. Note the Cleveland-class light cruiser in the background.
Date Taken on 14 May 1945
Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.488.242.089
Author U.S. Navy

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