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Description:Grasshopper over Naha. A Marine observation plane flies low over Naha, capital of Okinawa. On this flight, the tiny ship drew small arms and anti-aircraft fire from the city which was in Japanese control at the time. Note the sunken ship in the harbor in the background. (USMC Hdqtrs. 121, 116, National Archives).
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