| Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Akagi shortly after leaving Port Stirling, Celebes Island, for the Indian Ocean. Her island and forward flight deck with parked Nakajima B5N2 “Kate” torpedo bombers. In the background, carriers and battleships from left to right: Soryu, Hiryu, Hiei, Kirishima, Haruna, Kongō, Zuikaku, and Shokaku. | |
| Image Filename | wwii2289.jpg |
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| Image Dimensions | 3510 x 2408 |
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| Photographer Title | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Caption Author | Written or Adapted by Jason McDonald |
| Date Photographed | March 26, 1942 |
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| Country | Pacific Ocean |
| Archive | Kure Maritime Science Museum |
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| Status | Caption ©2026 MFA Productions LLC Please Do Not Duplicate or Distribute Without Permission; Image in the Public Domain |
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