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Kyushu & Shikoku Strikes (March 1945)

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Last Chicken Comes Home A VF(N)-90 Hellcat returns to Enterprise CV-6, 18 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-a31-1 Source: William T. Barr
Dud Enemy Bomb Picric acid covers Enterprise CV-6's flight deck from a dud enemy bomb hit, 18 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-lg22 Source: William T. Barr
Enterprise Under Attack (Video) Video: Footage of Enterprise under attack in March and May 1945. (MS Media Player, 0:52 long) Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: pathe-img-31000002 Source: British Pathe Corporation
Near Miss, Enterprise CV-6 The first of two near misses explodes off Enterprise CV-6's port quarter, 20 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barn-img-n201 Source: James C. Barnhill
Enterprise CV-6 Afire Fuel and ammunition burn aboard Enterprise CV-6 following a "friendly" fire hit, 20 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barn-img-n209a Source: James C. Barnhill
Flight Deck Scene, San Jacinto CVL-30 Enterprise CV-6 afire in the background, as seen from San Jacinto CVL-30, 20 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barn-img-n211a Source: James C. Barnhill
Enterprise Burns, San Jacinto Looks On Crewmen aboard San Jacinto CVL-30 look on as Enterprise CV-6 fights fires, 20 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barn-img-n210a Source: James C. Barnhill
Fighting Fires in 40MM Gun Mounts Firefighting foam is sprayed into two Enterprise 40MM gun mounts, 20 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-29-3 Source: William T. Barr
Cooling a VF(N)-90 Hellcat Firefighters concentrate their streams on the engine of a VF(N)-90 Hellcat, 20 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-ed-07 Source: William T. Barr
Flight Deck Crews Move Damaged Plane Enterprise CV-6 flight deck crews pull a damaged plane aside, 20 March 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: latr-img-z--9000006 Source: Charles H. Latrobe

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