File:Japanese warships maneuvering under attack by US carrier aircraft during the Battle off Cape Engaño 1944.jpg

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Description	English: Japanese warships maneuvering under attack by U.S. Navy carrier aircraft, during the afternoon of 25 October 1944, during the Battle off Cape Engaño. Bombs are falling near the light carrier Zuiho, in lower left center. The large carrier Zuikaku is burning and apparently dead in the water in the right center distance. Nearest of the two ships at left, beyond Zuiho, is an Akizuki-class destroyer. Note the anti-aircraft shell bursts overhead.
Date	25 October 1944
Source	Official U.S. Navy photo NH 95786 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author	U.S. Navy, photographed from a USS Franklin (CV-13) plane. Copied in 1986 from an original print (photo No.26) in the TG 38.4 action report of 18 November 1944.

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