Hit amidships by kamikaze pilot, the escort carrier CVE-63 St. Lo explodes in fireball & smoke during a battle in Leyte Gulf (it sank in less than 1/2 hour).
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Date: 1944-10-25
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Damaged, Aircraft Carriers, Ships, Wars, Wwii, American, Air Raids On Ships, Navy, Naval Operations, St. Lo, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Original ID: TimeLife_image_5885583
Credits: NATIONAL ARCHIVES
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