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Japanese aircraft carrier "Hiryu"
on June 5, 1942; photo Japanese Navy. The ripped open flight deck is clearly visible. |
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| The wrecks of the four Japanese aircraft carriers were sunk by Japanese submarines the day after the battle. |
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| - All images - unless otherwise noted - US Armed Forces and National Archives via WW 2 Database, own remarks in red color - |