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English: Original caption: Bombs from a Japanese aircraft falling around the Netherlands Cruiser Java during the Battle of the Java Sea.
Note: Java was bombed by Japanese B5N aircraft from the carrier Ryūjō on 15 February 1942 without sustaining damage. On 27 February during the Battle of the Java Sea, she was struck by a torpedo fired from a Japanese warship and sank 15 minutes later, just before midnight.

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February 1942

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2007-06-03 00:40 Wolcott 450×264× (50536 bytes) ==Summary== ID Number: 305183 Maker: Naval Historical Collection Place made: At sea Date made: February 1942 Physical description: Black & white Summary: Bombs from a Japanese aircraft falling around the Netherlands Cruiser Java during the

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	07:56, 17 April 2013	650 × 472 (126 KB)	Wolcott	higher res
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