File:Crashing Japanese plane on Midway 1942.jpg

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English: A damaged Japanese airplane (Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero?) shortly before its impact during the Japanese attack on Sand Island, Midway Atoll, on 4 June 1942. The dark shape in the foreground is a sandbag.
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Source U.S. Navy "Battle of Midway" movie screenshot [1]
Author Cdr. John Ford, USNR

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