File:Japanese cruiser Aoba sunk at Kure, Japan, 9 October 1945 (80-G-351754).jpg

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English: Japanese heavy cruiser Aoba sunk at Kure, Japan, 9 October 1945. She had been hit by air attacks on 24 and 28 July 1945, resulting in her loss. Note the large hole in her port side shell plating, forward, caused by a 227 kg (500 lbs) bomb that penetrated her forecastle during the 24 July attack by U.S. Navy carrier aircraft.
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Camera location34° 13′ 59.99″ N, 132° 29′ 59.96″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Date 9 October 1945
date QS:P571,+1945-10-09T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-351754
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-351754

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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 80-G-351754.
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current10:57, 15 September 2018Thumbnail for version as of 10:57, 15 September 20185,688 × 4,247 (4.94 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)high-res file
21:18, 9 July 2012Thumbnail for version as of 21:18, 9 July 2012740 × 583 (65 KB)Cropbot (talk | contribs)upload cropped version, operated by User:Finavon. Summary: caption cropped
14:11, 29 July 2007Thumbnail for version as of 14:11, 29 July 2007740 × 615 (74 KB)MChew (talk | contribs)* Photo # G351754 * Japanese cruiser Aoba sunk at Kure at end of WW-2 {{Information| |Description= Japanese heavy cruiser Aoba sunk at Kure at end of World War II |Source= http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/g350000/g351754.jpg |Date=1945-1946 |Aut

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