Suicide Dive In Vain -- A Japanese Kamikaze (Suicide Plane) attempting to crash-dive aboard an Essex-class carrier, one of the Navy's newest, ran into a heavy blanket of anti-aircraft fire which send it crashing into the sea, just missing the carrier bow. Action took place in the Pacific. June 15, 1945. (Photo by U.S. Navy).

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Caption: Suicide Dive In Vain -- A Japanese Kamikaze (Suicide Plane) attempting to crash-dive aboard an Essex-class carrier, one of the Navy's newest, ran into a heavy blanket of anti-aircraft fire which send it crashing into the sea, just missing the carrier bow. Action took place in the Pacific. June 15, 1945. (Photo by U.S. Navy).

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