IJN Carrier Akagi
The Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi, underway in summer 1941. Like the US carriers Lexington and Saratoga, Akagi was built on a battlecruiser hull. Akagi was sunk at the Battle of Midway, in June 1942.
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| Source: US Navy Archives The Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi, underway in summer 1941. Like the US carriers Lexington and Saratoga, Akagi was built on a battlecruiser hull. Akagi was sunk at the Battle of Midway, in June 1942. |
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