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| Keywords: CV-17 BunkerHill-kamikaze.gif CV-17 USS Bunker Hill after Kamikaze attack on 11 May 1945 The Kamikaze and his bomb smashed through the flight deck but did not make it through the hangar deck where it exploded Bunker Hill's armor protecting the machinery spaces below had proven effective A significant improvement of the USS Bunker Hill as an ESSEX Class ship over the other US carriers at the time was that they were equipped with a more heavily armored deck plus a second armored deck on the hangar level designed to detonate bombs before they reached the vital machinery and electronic spaces below http //www ibiblio org/hyperwar/USN/ships/img/CV/CV-17_BunkerHill-kamikaze gif <br>Transferred from http //en wikipedia org en wikipedia to Commons by User Rcbutcher using http //tools wikimedia de/~magnus/commonshelper php CommonsHelper 1945-05-11 US Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Original upload log page en wikipedia CV-17_BunkerHill-kamikaze gif 2006-08-20 19 01 Felix c 520×377× 142835 bytes <nowiki>CV-17 USS Bunker Hill after Kamikaze attack on 11 May 1945 The Kamikaze and his bomb smashed through the flight deck but did not make it through the hangar deck where it exploded Bunker Hill's armor protecting the machinery spaces below had proven </nowiki> Kiyoshi Ogawa USS Bunker Hill CV-17 attack 11 May 1945 Photographs taken on 1945-05-11 Warship battle damage Firefighting in the United States Navy | ||||
