File:USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) burning after she was hit by a Kamikaze off Luzon, Philippines, 30 October 1944.jpg

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Description	English: The U.S. Navy light aircraft carrier USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) burning aft after she was hit by a Kamikaze, while operating off Luzon, Philippines, on 30 October 1944. Members of the Marine Detachment on board USS Enterprise (CV-6) shield their eyes from the sun as they scan the skies for kamikaze aircraft diving out of the sun. In the foreground is the tail of a Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat of Fighting Squadron 20 (VF-20).
Date	30 October 1944
Source	U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) 1943-1945 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author	U.S. Navy

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