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| Keywords: USS Cabot (CVL-28) hit by kamikaze in November 1944.jpg The U S Navy light aircraft carrier USS Cabot CVL-28 is hit by a kamikaze while operating with Task Group 38 2 off Luzon 25 November 1944 The kamikaze already flaming from hits crashed on the flight deck on the port side destroying a still-firing 20 mm gun platform disabling 40 mm mounts and a gun director Another kamikaze crashed close aboard and showered the port side with shrapnel and burning debris 62 men were killed or wounded While Cabot continued to maintain her station in formation and operate effectively temporary repairs were made On 28 November she arrived at Ulithi for permanent repairs returning to combat on 11 December 1944 Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nara-series/80-g/80-G-280000/80-G-289608 html 80-G-289608 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command 1944-11-25 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Cabot CVL-28 Kamikaze Pacific War in November 1944 | ||||
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