USS_Missouri_(BB-63)_flyover,_Tokyo_Bay,_2_September_1945_(80-G-421130).jpg
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Summary
Photographer |
Unknown author
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Description |
English:
Surrender of Japan, 2 September 1945: U.S. Navy carrier planes fly in formation over the U.S. and British fleets in Tokyo Bay during surrender ceremonies. The battleship USS Missouri (BB-63), where the ceremonies took place, is at left. The light cruiser USS Detroit (CL-8) is in the right distance. Aircraft include Grumman TBM
Avenger
, Grumman F6F
Hellcat
, Curtiss SB2C
Helldiver
and Vought F4U
Corsair
types.
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Depicted place | Tokyo Bay | ||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
2 September 1945
date QS:P571,+1945-09-02T00:00:00Z/11
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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Accession number |
80-G-421130
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Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-421130 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Licensing
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Naval History and Heritage Command
under the digital ID
80-G-421130
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U.S. Navy
, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a
work
of the
U.S. federal government
, it is in the
public domain
in the United States.
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