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File:Jap Zero leaves Akagi-Pearl Harbour.jpg

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English: A Japanese Navy Mitsubishi A6M2 "Zero" fighter (tail code A1-108) takes off from the aircraft carrier Akagi, on its way to attack Pearl Harbour during the morning of 7 December 1941. The aircraft was flown by PO2c Sakae Mori, 1st koku kantai, 1st koku sentai, and flew with the second wave.
Deutsch: Eine Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero (A1-108) startet vom japanischen Akagi am 7. Dezember 1941 zum Angriff auf Pearl Harbour. Das Flugzeug flog mit der zweiten Welle, Pilot war Sakae Mori.
Date 7 December 1941
Source Official U.S. Navy photograph 80-G-182252, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives.
Author Japanese military personnel

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Public domain This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.
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This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
Public domain This photographic image was published before December 31st 1956, or photographed before 1946, under jurisdiction of the Government of Japan. Thus this photographic image is considered to be public domain according to article 23 of old copyright law of Japan and article 2 of supplemental provision of copyright law of Japan.
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