USS ESSEX based TBMs and SB2Cs dropping bombs on Hokadate, Japan

Title

USS ESSEX based TBMs and SB2Cs dropping bombs on Hokadate, Japan

Creator

Department of Defense. Department of the Navy. Naval Photographic Center.

Subject

World War II; Aerial bombing; USS Essex (CV-9); TBM Avenger; SB2C Helldiver; Hakodate; Naval aviation

Description

USS ESSEX based TBMs and SB2Cs dropping bombs on Hokadate, Japan

Publisher

National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Date

1945-07-15

Type

Image; Still Image; Photographs

Format

Graphic Materials

Identifier

NAID: 520989; Local ID: 80-G-490232

Source

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/520989

Language

en (English)

Relation

Part of the National Archives Catalog under NAID 520989

Coverage

Hakodate, Japan; 1945

Rights

Access: Unrestricted; Use: Unrestricted (Public Domain)

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Citation

Department of Defense. Department of the Navy. Naval Photographic Center. , “USS ESSEX based TBMs and SB2Cs dropping bombs on Hokadate, Japan,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed June 20, 2026, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/5740.

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