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Chief Petty Officer Thomas Dunn, RN Collection |
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April 6, 1945: HMS Illustrious under attack by a Kamikaze off Sakishima Gunto. The aircraft missed the ship, but caused severe damage below the waterline when the plane exploded underwater.
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May 1, 1945: HMS Illustrious at Sydney, Australia. Note the Corsairs on the flight deck.
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An Avenger taking off from HMS Illustrious in 1945.
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The church on HMS Illustrious.
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The church on HMS Illustrious. |
(All photos from the collection of Thomas Dunn, CPO HMS Illustrious)
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