Hiryu_f075712.jpg

Summary

Photographer

Unknown author

Description

English: The Japanese aircraft carrier Hiryu maneuvers to avoid bombs dropped by USAAF Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress bombers during the Battle of Midway on 4 June 1942.

Depicted place

Battle of Midway

Date

4 June 1942

Collection

Naval History & Heritage Command

	Parent institution	United States Department of the Navy
	Location	Washington Navy Yard
	Established	1944
	Website	www.history.navy.mil
	Authority file	: Q3250126 VIAF : 1112145424606586830810 ISNI : 0000000121926193 LCCN : no2009080665 GND : 1104864061 WorldCat

Accession number

USAF-3725

Source

U.S. Navy photo USAF-3725

Other versions

File:Japanese aircraft carrier Hiryu dodging bombs on 4 June 1942 (USAF-3725).jpg ; U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo NNAM.1996.488.037.013

Licensing

This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID USAF-3725 .
Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description. [1]

This image or file is a work of a U.S. Air Force Airman or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government , the image or file is in the public domain in the United States.

العربية ∙ беларуская (тарашкевіца) ∙ català ∙ čeština ∙ Deutsch ∙ English ∙ español ∙ eesti ∙ فارسی ∙ suomi ∙ français ∙ italiano ∙ 日本語 ∙ 한국어 ∙ македонски ∙ മലയാളം ∙ မြန်မာဘာသာ ∙ norsk bokmål ∙ Plattdüütsch ∙ Nederlands ∙ polski ∙ português ∙ português do Brasil ∙ русский ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenčina ∙ slovenščina ∙ српски / srpski ∙ svenska ∙ Türkçe ∙ українська ∙ Tiếng Việt ∙ 中文（简体） ∙ 中文（繁體） ∙ +/−

Summary

Licensing

Captions

Items portrayed in this file

depicts