[Kamikaze aircraft diving on USS Essex]
Title
[Kamikaze aircraft diving on USS Essex]
Description
Photograph of Japanese kamikaze aircraft diving on the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945.
Inscription on verso: "Kamakazi [sic] that missed. / Taken from Essex with Fairchild F-56 arial camera mounted on swivel support on island structure / Time recorded etc."
Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa 1940-1995.
Date
1944-1945 circa
Subject
Extent
1 photograph : print, black and white ; 8 x 10 in
Format
Language
Rights
Bibliographic Citation
The Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection/The Museum of Flight
Identifier
2023-08-10-A_image_331