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Image: Raid on Sabang in northern Sumatra on 19 April 1944 (A 23249)

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Description: A surprise raid on Sabang in northern Sumatra. A general view from one of the attacking planes showing a blazing oil tank with oil spreading out over the harbour area, burning docks, warehouses and ships. In the foreground is a Japanese destroyer which was set on fire by fighters. 19 April 1944
Title: Raid on Sabang in northern Sumatra on 19 April 1944 (A 23249)
Credit: This photograph A 23249 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: USS Saratoga (CV-3) photographer
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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