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End of Zuiho: Leyte Gulf
Japanese carrier Zuiho under attack by Air Group 20 planes from Enterprise CV-6, 25 October 1944.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-23
Source: William T. Barr
Japanese carrier Zuiho under attack by Air Group 20 planes from Enterprise CV-6, 25 October 1944.
Damaged TBM Aboard Enterprise CV-6
A damaged VT-20 Avenger safely returned aboard Enterprise CV-6, 25 October 1944.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-290
Source: William T. Barr
A damaged VT-20 Avenger safely returned aboard Enterprise CV-6, 25 October 1944.
Franklin CV-13 Afire
Franklin CV-13 seen from another ship in her formation, after she's hit by a Kamikaze, 30 Oct. 1944
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Noumea ID: barn-img-n202
Source: James C. Barnhill
Franklin CV-13 seen from another ship in her formation, after she's hit by a Kamikaze, 30 Oct. 1944
Kamikaze Near Miss, 1 of 3
Enterprise CV-6 gunners strain to spot an attacking plane in the sun's glare, 30 October 1944.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-74a
Source: William T. Barr
Enterprise CV-6 gunners strain to spot an attacking plane in the sun's glare, 30 October 1944.
Kamikaze Near Miss, 2 of 3
Kamikaze hurtles toward Enterprise CV-6, but left wing has been set afire.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-74b
Source: William T. Barr
Kamikaze hurtles toward Enterprise CV-6, but left wing has been set afire.
Kamikaze Near Miss, 3 of 3
Kamikaze crashes just 15 feet off Enterprise CV-6's port quarter, 30 October 1944.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-74c
Source: William T. Barr
Kamikaze crashes just 15 feet off Enterprise CV-6's port quarter, 30 October 1944.
Belleau Wood Off Leyte
Smoke boils up from Belleau Wood CVL-24's flight deck following a Kamikaze hit, 30 October 1944.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-lg01
Source: William T. Barr
Smoke boils up from Belleau Wood CVL-24's flight deck following a Kamikaze hit, 30 October 1944.
Launch Operations
Scenes of plane launching operations aboard Enterprise CV-6, October 1944.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-17
Source: William T. Barr
Scenes of plane launching operations aboard Enterprise CV-6, October 1944.
Liberty Party
Liberty party being transferred to landing craft for transport to Mog Mog, October 1944.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-424
Source: William T. Barr
Liberty party being transferred to landing craft for transport to Mog Mog, October 1944.

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