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Indian Ocean raid
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The Indian Ocean raid was a sortie of the Imperial Japanese Navy from 31 March to 10 April 1942. Japanese aircraft carriers struck Allied shipping, naval bases and airfields around British Ceylon but
British heavy cruisers HMS Dorsetshire and Cornwall under Japanese air attack and severely damaged on 5 April 1942.
British heavy cruisers HMS Dorsetshire and Cornwall under Japanese air attack and severely damaged on 5 April 1942.
Example of a Watanabe E9W1 seaplane, similar to that carried by I-7
Example of a Watanabe E9W1 seaplane, similar to that carried by I-7
The Southern Force heading for the Indian Ocean on 30 March. Left to right, Akagi, Sōryū, Hiryū, Hiei, Kirishima, Haruna and Kongō, photographed from
The Southern Force heading for the Indian Ocean on 30 March. Left to right, Akagi, Sōryū, Hiryū, Hiei, Kirishima, Haruna and Kongō, photographed from Zuikaku
HMS Cornwall burning and sinking on 5 April 1942
HMS Cornwall burning and sinking on 5 April 1942
Chūichi Nagumo
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Chūichi Nagumo was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Nagumo led Japan's main carrier battle group, the Kido Butai, in the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, and over the follo
Indian Ocean raid
…the Battle of Ceylon in Japanese) was a sortie of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) from 31 March to 10 April 1942. Japanese aircraft carriers (Admiral Chūichi Nagumo) struck Allied shipping, naval bases and airfields around British Ceylon but failed to find most of the Eastern Fleet. The British were forewarned by…
Nagumo in c. 1941–42
Nagumo in c. 1941–42
Nagumo (left) with his middle school friend Ichiro Saeki in Seattle, Washington in 1925
Nagumo (left) with his middle school friend Ichiro Saeki in Seattle, Washington in 1925
Nagumo (front row, center) with the staff of the 1st Air Fleet on Akagi, 10 April 1941 – 14 July 1942
Nagumo (front row, center) with the staff of the 1st Air Fleet on Akagi, 10 April 1941 – 14 July 1942
Nagumo in the bridge of Akagi en route to attack Pearl Harbor, 26 November – 7 December 1941
Nagumo in the bridge of Akagi en route to attack Pearl Harbor, 26 November – 7 December 1941