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| Date: | Friday 15 December 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Yokosuka P1Y (Frances) |
| Owner/operator: | Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sulu Sea -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A Yokosuka P1Y attempted a Kamikaze attack on USS Ommaney Bay in the Sulu Sea, Philippines but crashed into the sea.
Sources:
https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/80-G-270000/80-G-270985.html
Images:
National Archives
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Aug-2021 14:10 | harro | Added |
| 11-Jul-2022 07:57 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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