File:Japanese cruiser Mikuma burning with DD 1942.jpg
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The Japanese heavy cruiser Mikuma afire and dead in the water on 6 June 1942, as seen from a U.S. Navy Douglas SBD-3 dive bomber, probably from USS Hornet (CV-8) during the day's third attack by planes from Hornet and USS Enterprise (CV-6). A destroyer (either Asashio or Arashio) is nearby, attempting to remove Mikuma´s crew. |
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| Source | Official U.S. Navy photograph 80-G-17055, now in the collections of the National Archives. |
| Author | USN |
| Other versions | cpation bar removed, cleaned |
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| 20:07, 4 March 2010 |  | 740 × 585 (255 KB) | Cobatfor | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=The Japanese heavy cruiser ''Mikuma'' afire and dead in the water on 6 June 1942, as seen from a U.S. Navy Douglas SBD-3 dive bomber, probably from USS ''Hornet'' (CV-8) during the day's third attack by pl |
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