Japanese aircraft carrier Katsuragi repatriating approximately 5000 Japanese servicemen from the Solomons refuels at Rabaul, New Britain, January 1946 [1000x753]

Katsuragi was one of two Japanese carriers to survive the war, both would repatriate Japanese servicemen postwar before being scrapped in Japan.

u/Goldeagle1123 — 7 days ago
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Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze maneuvers at high speed away from the disabled carrier Ryūjō, to evade high-level bomb attack from US B-17s, 24 August 1942 [2285x1703]

u/Goldeagle1123 — 15 days ago