[Japanese torpedo aircraft making attack run on USS Essex]

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Title

[Japanese torpedo aircraft making attack run on USS Essex]

Description

Photograph of a Japanese torpedo aircraft making an attack run on the USS Essex (CV-9), October 14, 1944. The caption notes that the image was taken through the porthole of the Essex's photography lab.

Caption: "Jap torpedo plane making run on Essex. Dusk. Oct. 14, 1944, 60 to 75 miles east of Formosa. Picture taken thru photo lab porthole."

Date

1945-10-14

Extent

1 photograph : print, black and white ; 14 x 11 in

Language

English

Bibliographic Citation

The Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2023-08-10-A_image_525