The Japanese battleship <i>Yamato</i> under attack by U.S. Navy carrier aircraft in the East China Sea on 7 April 1945, as a bomb explodes off its port side. The fire in the area of the aft 155mm turret can be clearly seen.
7 April 1945<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1945-04-07T00:00:00Z/11</div>
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