File:USS Bataan (CVL-29) under attack off Japan on 20 March 1945 (80-G-319232).jpg

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English: An Imperial Japanese Navy Yokosuka D4Y3 Suisei bomber (Allied code name "Judy") passes near the light aircraft carrier USS Bataan (CVL-29) during an unsuccessful dive bombing run on Task Force 58, while the U.S. ships were operating off Japan on 20 March 1945. The Japanese plane was soon shot down by anti-aircraft fire. The photo was taken from the aircraft carrier USS Hancock (CV-19), visible in the foreground. Bataan is the ship in the center of the view.
Date 20 March 1945
date QS:P571,+1945-03-20T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-319232
Source U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command photo 80-G-319232

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current13:59, 2 June 2019Thumbnail for version as of 13:59, 2 June 20195,658 × 4,209 (6.66 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Photograph |description = {{en|1=An Imperial Japanese Navy Yokosuka D4Y3 ''Suisei'' bomber (Allied code name "Judy") passes near the light aircraft carrier USS ''Bataan'' (CVL-29) during an unsuccessful dive bombing run on Task Force 58, while the U.S. ships were operating off Japan on 20 March 1945. The Japanese plane was soon shot down by anti-aircraft fire. The photo was taken from the aircraft carrier USS ''Hancock'' (CV-19), visible in the foreground. ''B...