File:USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) burns after first kamikaze hit 11 May 1945.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) burns off Okinawa after a Japanese kamikaze suicide plane, an Mitsubishi A6M zero piloted by Yasunori Seizo, crashed aft among armed and fueled planes, circa 1005 hrs, 11 May 1945.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1983.046.010.140
Author photographed from USS Essex (CV-9)

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