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Enterprise CV-6 Hit by Kamikaze
Smoke and debris tower above Enterprise CV-6 after she is hit by a Kamikaze, 14 May 1945.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-87-07
Source: William T. Barr
Smoke and debris tower above Enterprise CV-6 after she is hit by a Kamikaze, 14 May 1945.
Damage Control Teams Move In
Enterprise CV-6's damage control teams move in to fight fires ignited by Kamikaze hit, 14 May 1945.
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Noumea ID: barn-img-n206b
Source: James C. Barnhill
Enterprise CV-6's damage control teams move in to fight fires ignited by Kamikaze hit, 14 May 1945.
Number One Elevator after Kamikaze Hit
Only a hole where Enterprise CV-6's Number One elevator was just two minutes before, 14 May 1945.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-87-03
Source: William T. Barr
Only a hole where Enterprise CV-6's Number One elevator was just two minutes before, 14 May 1945.
Below Deck Damage
Detail of below deck damage in Enterprise CV-6, following Kamikaze hit, 14 May 1945.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-87-14
Source: William T. Barr
Detail of below deck damage in Enterprise CV-6, following Kamikaze hit, 14 May 1945.
Waiting For a Lift
Two Enterprise CV-6 crewmen, standing on a section of her elevator, await pickup by a destroyer.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-39
Source: William T. Barr
Two Enterprise CV-6 crewmen, standing on a section of her elevator, await pickup by a destroyer.
Flight Deck Damage
Crewmen inspect the 20-ft hole left in Enterprise's flight deck by the 14 May 1945 Kamikaze attack.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-a46-05
Source: William T. Barr
Crewmen inspect the 20-ft hole left in Enterprise's flight deck by the 14 May 1945 Kamikaze attack.
Calisthenics
Enterprise CV-6 crewmen relax and exercise during the long voyage back to Pearl Harbor, May 1945.
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Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000078
Source: Arnold W. Olson
Enterprise CV-6 crewmen relax and exercise during the long voyage back to Pearl Harbor, May 1945.
Flight Deck Bulge
Flight deck damaged incurred on 14 May 1945 is evident in this photo of Enterprise crew exercising.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-41
Source: William T. Barr
Flight deck damaged incurred on 14 May 1945 is evident in this photo of Enterprise crew exercising.
Officers on Big E's Bridge
Officers on the bridge of Enterprise CV-6, enroute to Pearl Harbor, May 1945.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-s6
Source: William T. Barr
Officers on the bridge of Enterprise CV-6, enroute to Pearl Harbor, May 1945.
Enterprise CV-6 Approaches Pearl Harbor
Enterprise CV-6 approaches Pearl Harbor on 30 May 1945, following the May 1945 Kamikaze attack.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-s7
Source: William T. Barr
Enterprise CV-6 approaches Pearl Harbor on 30 May 1945, following  the May 1945 Kamikaze attack.

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