Ticonderoga shrouded in smoke after being hit by two kamikaze aircraft, 125 miles east-southeast of Taiwan, about 1300 hours on 21 Jan 1945

Caption     Ticonderoga shrouded in smoke after being hit by two kamikaze aircraft, 125 miles east-southeast of Taiwan, about 1300 hours on 21 Jan 1945 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
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Photo Size 1,888 x 1,527 pixels
Photos on Same Day 21 Jan 1945
Photos at Same Place Pacific Ocean
Added By David Stubblebine
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1. Brian Higman says:
22 Jan 2011 09:15:12 AM

Here is my father, Vern Higman's account.

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