A Navy Grumman TBM-3 Avenger from Torpedo Squadron VT-27 from the aircraft carrier USS Independence (CVL-22) flies over the Japanese battleship Nagato at Yokosuka Naval Base, probably after the Japanese surrender, circa August 1945

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Photo credit: © Niday Picture Library / Alamy / Afripics
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