File:Japanese battleship Yamato under attack in the East China Sea on 7 April 1945 (L42-09.06.05).jpg

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English: The Japanese battleship Yamato under attack by U.S. Navy carrier aircraft in the East China Sea on 7 April 1945, as a bomb explodes off its port side. The fire in the area of the aft 155mm turret can be clearly seen.
Date 7 April 1945
date QS:P571,+1945-04-07T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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L42-09.06.05
Source U.S. Navy photo L42-09.06.05

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