File:Mitsubishi G4M1 bombers fly low between Guadalcanal and Tulagi on 8 August 1942 (NH 97753).jpg

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Description

English: Japanese Navy Type 1 land attack planes (Mitsubishi G4M1 "Betty") fly low through anti-aircraft gunfire during a torpedo attack on U.S. Navy ships maneuvering between Guadalcanal and Tulagi in the morning of 8 August 1942. The ship faintly visible in the center is the Australian light cruiser HMAS Hobart (D63). Guadalcanal is in the distance.

Depicted place

Ironbottom Sound

Date

8 August 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

NH 97753

Source

U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command photo NH 97753

Licensing

This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID [NH 97753 https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-97000/NH-97753.html].
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