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English: Japanese Carrier Division Three under attack by United States Navy aircraft from Task Force 58 in the battle of the Philippine Sea, late afternoon of 20 June 1944. Photographed from a USS Bunker Hill plane. Heavy cruiser circling at right, nearest to the camera, is either Maya or Chokai. Beyond that, is the small aircraft carrier Chiyoda.
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  • 2004-11-12 11:11 Gdr 740×594× (85030 bytes) Japanese Carrier Division Three under attack by [[United States Navy]] aircraft from Task Force 58 in the [[battle of the Philippine Sea]], late afternoon of [[20 June]] [[1944]]. Photographed from a [[USS Bunker Hill (CV-17)]] plane. Heavy cruiser circl

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