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[Mitsubishi A6M Reisen "Zero/Zeke" aircraft releasing bomb] (Item)

Photograph of a Mitsubishi A6M Reisen "Zero/Zeke" aircraft releasing a bomb, October 24, 1944. The image was taken from the USS Essex (CV-9).Inscription on verso: "'Zeke' / 10-24-44 / 200 miles E. off Luzon / Bomb has just been released -- Both bomb and plane missed Essex."Caption on album page: "Bomb released just before Jap suicide pilot planned to hit Essex -- Both missed."Part of a…

[Task Group 58.3 under attack by Japanese kamikaze aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of Task Group 58.3 under attack by Japanese kamikaze aircraft, May 1945. The image was taken from the USS Essex (CV-9).Inscription on verso: "Task group 58.3 under attack by Jap suicides / A05 / 100 miles east of Kyushu."Caption on album page: "Task force under attack / May 1945."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy…

[Kamikaze aircraft hitting USS Enterprise] (Item)

Photograph of a Japanese kamikaze aircraft hitting the USS Enterprise (CV-6), May 14, 1945. The image was taken from the USS Essex (CV-9) Inscription on verso: "Kamakazi [sic] hit on Enterprise / Taken from Essex."Caption on album page: "Enterprise hit by kamikaze / 5/14/45 / Instant after impact."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S.…

[Servicemen watching Japanese kamikaze aircraft crash near USS Enterprise] (Item)

Photograph of the U.S. Navy servicemen watching a Japanese kamikaze aircraft crash near the USS Enterprise (CV-6), circa 1945. The image was taken from the USS Essex (CV-9).Inscription on verso: "Catapult crew of Essex watches kamakazi [sic] crash astern of carrier Enterprise -- 1945 / C12."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy…

[Japanese kamikaze aircraft dropping a bomb] (Item)

Photograph of a Japanese kamikaze aircraft dropping bomb, March 19, 1945. The image was taken from the USS Essex (CV-9). Inscription on verso: "19 March 1945 / 150 miles E. of Kyushu / Dot at tail of suicide is bomb just being released / Both bomb and plane missed Essex." Caption on album page: "3/19/45 / Object beneath tail of suicide plane is bomb being released / Both missed Essex." Part of a…

[Japanese kamikaze aircraft being shot down] (Item)

Photograph of a Japanese kamikaze aircraft being shot down during its approach on the USS Essex (CV-9), April 7, 1945. Inscription on verso: "April 7, 1945 / 80 miles E. of Okinawa / Jap suicide plane disintegrating on its approach to Essex."Caption on album page: "4/7/45 / 80 miles east of Okinawa / Jap suicide disintegrating on approach to Essex."Part of a disassembled album containing materials…

[USS Essex after being hit by Japanese kamikaze aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of the USS Essex (CV-9) after being hit by a Japanese kamikaze aircraft, circa November 25, 1944. A serviceman is working to extinguish the flames. The USS Langley (CVL-27) is visible in the background.Caption on album page: "Essex -- Okinawa campaign."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa…

[USS Bunker Hill under attack by Japanese aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of the USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) under attack by Japanese aircraft, March 19, 1945. A splash of water near the ship indicates a crashed kamikaze aircraft. Inscription on verso: "3-19-45 / Bunker Hill under attack / J03." Caption on album page: "Jap kamikaze misses Bunker Hill (CV-17) 3-19-45, 150 miles east of Kyushu." Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J.…

[Japanese kamikaze aircraft diving on USS Cabot] (Item)

Photograph of a Japanese kamikaze aircraft (circled in image) diving on the USS Cabot (CVL-28), April 6, 1945. The image was taken from the USS Essex (CV-9).Caption on album page: "Near miss on Cabot (CVL-28) / April 6, 1945 / 60 miles east of Okinawa."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.

[Mitsubishi A6M5 Reisen "Zero" aircraft diving towards USS Essex] (Item)

Photograph of a Mitsubishi A6M5 Reisen "Zero" aircraft diving towards the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945. The aircraft's tail is damaged. Inscription on verso: "Jap diving on Essex / Missed / A10." Caption on album page: "Jap suicide misses Essex -- Okinawa area." Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa…