File:HMS King George V and USS Missouri (BB-63) underway off Japan on 16 August 1945 (80-G-455703).jpg
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English: The British Royal Navy battleship HMS King George V at sea off Japan in company with U.S. Third Fleet ships on 16 August 1945, the day after the Japanese government agreed to surrender. Just beyond King George V is the U.S. Navy battleship USS Missouri (BB-63), with a British destroyer alongside. An Essex-class aircraft carrier is in the distance. The photo was taken from the aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31). The engine cowling and the part of the propeller of a Grumman F6F-5/-5N Hellcat of Night Fighting Squadron 91 (VF(N)-91) are visilbe in the foreground. |
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16 August 1945 date QS:P571,+1945-08-16T00:00:00Z/11 |
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institution QS:P195,Q3250126 |
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80-G-455703 |
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Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-455703 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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[edit]This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 80-G-455703. Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1] |
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