Marines examine wrecked Japanese seaplane. U.S.
Marines examine wrecked Japanese seaplane. U.S. Marines examine a riddled four-motored Japanese seaplane, one of several enemy aircraft caught on the ground by American airmen at the Japanese seaplane base at Tanapag Harbor, Saipan, in the Marianas Islands of the Central Pacific. Saipan, only 1,500 miles (2,400 kilometers) from Tokyo, was captured by U.S. forces on July 8, 1944, after a 25-day fight. ...
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NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies