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DescriptionKate Shokaku crashed.jpg Japanese Type 97 Shipboard Attack Aircraft ("Kate") wrecked on Indispensable Reef, at the——time it was inspected by, "a Patrol Squadron 71 crew," 9 June 1942. The plane is from the Japanese aircraft carrier Shokaku and bears the tail marking "EI-306". The aircraft was one of two that sighted the US Navy ships Neosho (oiler) and Sims (destroyer) on May 7 during the "Battle of the Coral Sea." Running low on fuel, "the aircraft ditched on the reef." And the crew was rescued by a Japanese destroyer the same day.
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Source History.navy.mil. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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  • 2006-05-07 01:02 Felix c 740×615×8 (94353 bytes) Japanese Type 97 Shipboard Attack Aircraft ("Kate") Wrecked on Indispensable Reef, at the time it was inspected by a Patrol Squadron 71 crew, 9 June 1942. The plane is from the Japanese aircraft carrier Shokaku and bears the tail marking "EI-306". It wen

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Camera manufacturerLeaf
Camera modelLeaf Aptus-II 12(LI301506 )/Schneider Lens Control
Date and time of data generation07:52, 28 April 2015
OrientationNormal
Horizontal resolution600 dpi
Vertical resolution600 dpi
Software usedACDSee Pro 8
File change date and time23:46, 5 April 2020
Y and C positioningCentered
DateTime subseconds61
Exif version2.21
Serial number of cameraAT80MLI301506 1049042 145244 AAAC7AE7AG7BD2AD4AB3AA3AC2<C20A2AB
Date and time of digitizing11:52, 28 April 2015

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