Kamikazes

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Kamikaze plane falling towards ocean off the coast of Iwo Jima, Japan, 1945
Photograph. Japanese kamikaze falling towards the ocean in the background; seen from the deck of an American warship....
LCS(L) surrounding the sunken USS William D. Porter off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, 1945
Photograph. LCS(L)(3)-86 and two other Landing Craft, Support (Large) surrounding the sunken USS William D. Porter (DD-...
Smoke and flames rise from an American ship anchored off Okinawa, Japan, June 1945
Photograph. Smoke and flames rise from an American ship anchored off Okinawa after kamikaze attack. Official Caption: "...
Smoke rises from a failed kamikaze attack near a U.S. aircraft carrier, Okinawa Island, Japan, 1945
Photograph. Side view of U.S. aircraft carrier nearly struck by a Japanese suicide plane. Official Caption: "Rome. 7/18...
Smoke rising from damaged USS St. Louis off the coast of Leyte, Philippines, 1944
Photograph. Smoke rising from the USS St. Louis (CL-49) after a Japanese kamikaze attack. Official caption on front: "...
Smoke rising from the bow of the USS Suwannee (CVE-27) off the coast of Leyte Island, 1944
Photograph. Isolated fire on the deck of the USS Suwannee (CVE-27) after a Japanese kamikaze attack. Official caption...
Smoke rising from the burning USS Suwannee (CVE-27) off the shore of Leyte Island, 1944
Photograph. USS Suwannee (CVE-27) burning after a Japanese kamikaze attack; a Grumman Avenger (Torpedo bomber) is...
The hospital ship USS Mercy off Okinawa in April 1945.
The hospital ship USS Mercy as seen from the USS Rutland, probably off Okinawa in April 1945. From donor's notes: "USS...
US LST burning after kamikaze attack, Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. American LST [Landing Ship, Tank] burning after a Japanese kamikaze attack. Official caption on front: "LST...
US Navy sailors fighting a fire inside the USS Intrepid off the coast of Japan, 1945
Photograph. United States Navy sailors fighting a fire inside the USS Intrepid (CV-11) caused by a Japanese kamikaze...
US Navy warship burning after Japanese kamikaze attack, Pacific Ocean
Photograph. United States Navy warship burning after a Japanese kamikaze attack; sailors are looking to sky in...
US sailors examining the deck of the USS Birmingham off the coast of Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. United States sailors examining the inside of a large hole in the deck of the USS Birmingham (CL-62) after...
US sailors walking through the destroyed hangar deck of the USS Bunker Hill off the coast of Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. United States Navy sailors walking through the destroyed hangar deck of the USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) after a...
USS Bunker Hill buring off the coast of Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. Smoke billowing from the USS Bunker Hill (CV-17); the USS The Sullivans (DD-537) is underway in the...
USS Hazelwood after kamikaze attacks off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, 1945
Photograph. Heavily damaged USS Hazelwood (DD-531) dead in the water after multiple kamikaze attacks. Official caption...
USS Hazelwood after kamikaze attacks off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, 1945
Photograph. Destroyer USS Hazelwood (DD-531) [right] after a kamikaze attack; another American warship is next the the...
USS Lindsey after two kamikaze attacks, off the coast of Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. Severly damaged forward hull of the USS Lindsey (DM-32). Official caption on front: "Minesweeper Lindsey...
USS Suwannee (CVE-27) completely on fire off the coast of Leyte Island, 1944
Photograph. Large column of smoke rising from the burning USS Suwannee (CVE-27) after a Japanese kamikaze attack....
USS William D. Porter listing next to the LCS(L)(3)-122 off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, 1945
Photograph. USS William D. Porter (DD-579) [right] listing next to the USS LCS(L)(3)-122 after a kamikaze attack....
USS William D. Porter sinking off the coast of Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. Support landing craft LCS-122 near the sinking destroyer USS William D. Porter (DD-579) in open water....
Wreckage on the hangar deck of the USS Sangamon off the coast of Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. Wreckage on the hangar deck of the USS Sangamon (CVE-26) after a Japanese kamikaze attack. Official caption...

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