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"USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) hit by two Kamikazes in 30 seconds on 11 May 1945 off Kyushu. Dead-372. Wounded-264., 1943 - 1958", from Archival Research Catalog.
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العربية: حاملة الطائرات الأمريكية بانكر هيل، بعد إصابتها من قبل انتحارِيَين، قبالة جزيرة كيوشو اليابانية، بتاريخ 11 مايو 1945، والنتيجة 372 قتيل و264 جريح.
Deutsch: Die USS Bunker Hill wird am 11. Mai 1945 innerhalb von 30 Sekunden von zwei Kamikaze-Fliegern getroffen. 372 Personen sterben, 264 werden verwundet.
English: "USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) hit by two Kamikazes in 30 seconds on 11 May 1945 off Kyushu. Dead-372. Wounded-264., 1943 - 1958", from Archival Research Catalog.
Français : L'USS Bunker Hill vient d'être touché par deux kamikazes en l'espace de 30 secondes, le 11 mai 1945 au large de Kyushu. Bilan : 372 morts, 264 blessés..
Italiano: 11 maggio 1945, al largo di Kyushu. La USS BUNKER HILL è colpita da due Kamikaze in 30 secondi. Morirono 372 persone, 264 feriti.
Türkçe: USS Bunker Hill uçak gemisinin 30 saniye içinde iki Japon kamikaze tarafından Kyūshū yakınında 11 Mayıs 1945'de vuruldu. (2.600 kişilik mürettebattan 346'sı öldü, 43'ü kayboldu ve 264'ü yaralandı.)
Tiếng Việt: Tàu sân bay USS Bunker Hill bị hai máy bay kamikaze đâm vào trong trận Trân Châu cảng.
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