Title
The Japanese aircraft carrier "Hiryu" during trials, April 28, 1939.
Caption
The Japanese light combat aircraft carrier "Hiryu" during trials, April 28, 1939.
Finished on July 5, 1939 by the Yokosuka arsenal, the "Hiryu" was sunk, like its sister-ship, the "Soryu", during the Battle of Midway, by the American Air Force, June 5, 1942.
Date
Apr 28, 1939
Credit line
Photo12/Collection Bernard Crochet
Reference
CRO01159_036
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
28,6Mb (884,1Kb) / 14,1in x 7,9in / 4232 x 2362 (300dpi)