MAKE A MEME View Large Image Sangamon class carrier hit off Samar 1944.jpeg U S Navy escort carriers pictured at sea during the Battle of Leyte Gulf The photograph was probably taken from USS Petrof Bay CVE-80 which was part of Task Unit 77 4 1 Taffy I together with ...
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Keywords: Sangamon class carrier hit off Samar 1944.jpeg U S Navy escort carriers pictured at sea during the Battle of Leyte Gulf The photograph was probably taken from USS Petrof Bay CVE-80 which was part of Task Unit 77 4 1 Taffy I together with the USS Sangamon CVE-26 USS Suwannee CVE-27 USS Chenango CVE-28 and USS Santee CVE-29 The carrier burning in the background is most probably Suwannee which was hit by two kamikazes Santee by one amidships http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/AdvQuery php U S Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/Display php irn 16047071 QueryPage 2Femuwebdoncoms 2Fpages 2Fdoncoms 2FAdvQuery php 2000 236 023 1944-10-26 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Sangamon class escort carrier Battle off Samar Black and white photographs in the 1940s Black and white photographs of ships Kamikaze USS Petrof Bay CVE-80 Burning ships
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