Japanese kamikaze plane a moment before falling near the Essex aircraft carrier
Japanese kamikaze plane

 

The downed Japanese kamikaze plane (A6M5 Zero fighter) a moment before the crash near the aircraft carrier Essex (USS Essex (CV-9).
In the background of the Japanese kamikaze plane, the silhouette of an American light cruiser of the Cleveland type.




Location: Okinawa, Japan
Photo Time: May 14, 1945

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