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An April 1945 photograph of a Japanese kamikaze pilot flying his Mistubishi A6M Zero plane into the hull of the USS Missouri at Okinawa during the Second World War (1939-45).
Imperial War Museums
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APA Style
Museums, I. W. (2026, August 03). Kamikaze Zero & USS Missouri. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22002/kamikaze-zero--uss-missouri/
Chicago Style
Museums, Imperial War. "Kamikaze Zero & USS Missouri." World History Encyclopedia, August 03, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22002/kamikaze-zero--uss-missouri/.
MLA Style
Museums, Imperial War. "Kamikaze Zero & USS Missouri." World History Encyclopedia, 03 Aug 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22002/kamikaze-zero--uss-missouri/.
