USS Enterprise CV-6
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Kyushu & Shikoku Strikes (March 1945)

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Foam Covers Enterprise CV-6's Flight Deck Fire-fighting foam lies thickly over the Big E's flight deck, 20 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: latr-img-z--9000005 Source: Charles H. Latrobe
Fire-Fighting Damage-control teams fight fires fed by aviation fuel and ready ammunition, 20 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barn-img-n206 Source: James C. Barnhill
Destroyed Plane Scene on Enterprise CV-6, after being struck by friendly fire and enemy near misses, March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-28 Source: William T. Barr
Enterprise CV-6 Flight Deck Fire-fighting foam covers Enterprise CV-6's flight deck following enemy attack, 20 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barn-img-n205 Source: James C. Barnhill
40mm Gun Galleries Following Friendly Fire Hits 40mm mounts Five and Seven following friendly fire hits on Enterprise CV-6, 20 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barn-img-n203 Source: James C. Barnhill
Damaged 40mm Gun Mount Damaged 40mm gun mount forward of Enterprise CV-6's island, 20 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barn-img-n204 Source: James C. Barnhill
Damaged Planes Aboard Enterprise CV-6 Destroyed planes and other wreckage litter the deck of Enterprise CV-6, 20 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: usni-img-z--3000011 Source: United States Naval Institute
Moving a Casualty A casualty of the 20 March 1945 "friendly" fire hit is moved aboard Enterprise CV-6. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barn-img-n207 Source: James C. Barnhill
Captain Hall Presents Decorations Captain Grover B. H. Hall presents decorations to men wounded on 20 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-a35-1 Source: William T. Barr

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