File:Crashed japanese plane on Guam beach.jpg

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English: A Japanese type 99 carrier dive bomber/D3A Val shot down by Naval gunfire lies in the water off Guam beach as Marines continue to stream ashore. Agat Beachhead.- However handwritten note asserts that that plane was not shut down naval gunfire as no Japanese planes opposed landings on July 21, 1944. July 28, 1944. That might be Alutom Island to the right of the image, placing this on the southern end of the Asan invasion beach.
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Source - National Park Service - (National Archive 80-G-238984)
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This image is a work of a U.S. military or Department of Defense employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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