USS Saratoga (CV-3) Special Feature

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USS Saratoga (CV-3) Special Feature

The Harold C. Cassar Photo Collection


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Kamikaze Attack: The Aftermath
(Part 1)

USS Saratoga (CV-3) 89k "Gunners mates who perished at their battle stations (feet & legs)"

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USS Saratoga (CV-3) 81k "Some who perished at their battle stations (hanging between guns)".

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USS Saratoga (CV-3) 69k "Feb. 21, 1945 Ruptured flight deck fwd., due to Jap suicide plane. (Photo CV3 3555)"

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USS Saratoga (CV-3) 87k "Bomb hit on flight deck fr. 30 stbd. side. (Photo CV3 3637 Feb 22 1945)".

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USS Saratoga (CV-3) 108k "40mm. ammunition room frame 38, portside, main deck, hit by bomb (Photo CV3 3659 Feb 22 1945)".

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USS Saratoga (CV-3) 65k "Bomb hole in flight deck, port side fr.45. (Photo CV3 3703 Feb 22 1945)"

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USS Saratoga (CV-3) 74k "Cleaning up the flight deck the morning after attack. (Photo CV3 3711 Feb 22 1945)"

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USS Saratoga (CV-3) 99k "Burned plane on hanger deck. (F6F) (Photo CV# 3660 Feb 22 1945)".

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USS Saratoga (CV-3) 108k "Lighting crew rigging lights on hanger deck following air attack (F6F) (Photo CV3 3661 Feb 22 1945)".

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USS Saratoga (CV-3) 135k "Wreckage of F6F on hanger deck. (Photo CV3 3666 Feb 22 1945)".

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USS Saratoga (CV-3) — The Harold C. Cassar Photo Collection
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Page 3 — The Aftermath (part 1)     Page 4 — The Aftermath (part 2)

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