File:USS William D. Porter (DD-579) sinking after a Kamikaze attack off Okinawa, 10 June 1945 (80-G-490024).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy destroyer USS William D. Porter (DD-579) sinking after she was near-missed by a "Kamikaze" suicide aircraft off Okinawa, 10 June 1945. USS LCS-86 and another LCS are alongside, taking off her crew. Though not actually hit by the enemy plane, William D. Porter received fatal underwater damage from the near-by explosion.
Date Taken on 10 June 1945
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-490024
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-490024

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