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 | Plane flying over buildings in Japan. |  | 04/08/2006 | 347 | 



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 | On the northern corner of the royal park two monuments can be seen, which are rather unusual for Belgium, but nevertheless splendid. After his visit to the 1900 universal Exhibition in Paris King Leopold II decided to have his park embellished with exotic monuments. He ordered the Parisian architect Alexandre Marcel to construct the Japanese tower and the Chinese Pavilion. The entrance of the ... |  | 11/18/2006 | 178 | 



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 | The following can be seen: SEINO, TOSHIBA, YAS, NNR, and two other buildings with Japanese writing (which I can't read) |  | 09/18/2006 | 164 | 



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 | Operation Hailstone was a massive naval air and surface attack launched on 17 February and 18 February 1944, during World War II by the United States Navy against the Japanese naval and air base at Truk in the Caroline Islands, a pre-war Japanese territory. Truk was a major Japanese logistical base as well as the operating "home" base for the Imperial Japanese Navy's Combined Fleet. T... |  | 08/11/2006 | 819 | 



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 | overlay of the Manzanar Japanese Internment Camp, where citizens of Japanese ancestry were forced to reside during WWII |  | 08/28/2005 | 215 | 



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 | Himeji Castle (Japanese: 姫路城; -jō) is a Japanese castle located in Himeji in Hyogo Prefecture. It is one of the oldest surviving structures from medieval Japan, and was registered as the first Japanese National Cultural Treasure by UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Japanese National Cultural Treasure in December, 1993. Along with Matsumoto Castle and Kumamoto Castle, it... |  | 12/14/2006 | 1,086 | 
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 | A sparkling view of two Oyashio class submarines in Yokosuka. Naturally the Japanese keep their fleet looking like new. |  | 01/14/2009 | 486 | 



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 | This is the second Japanese submarine that's been imaged while running on the surface. This one is in new imagery leaving the base at Kure and heading up towards Hiroshima. Given the length, it's an Oyashio class submarine. |  | 04/07/2008 | 655 | 



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 | During World War II the Japanese had an airfield located on this island. The island was garrisoned by the 41st Independent Mixed Regiment, 6th Independent Tank Company, and supporting units. During 1944 the Japanese facilities on the island were intermittently shelled by U.S. naval and bomber forces. Several Japanese cargo vessels were sunk near the island, and while at harbor. On June 1, 1944,... |  | 05/13/2006 | 306 | 



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 | Aerial recon photo of Japanese Kuabu Airfield- Located on Paramushiru Island. |  | 05/13/2006 | 344 | 



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 | Photograph of the western side of Ford Island and ships in moorings offshore, taken from a Japanese Navy plane during the attack.
Ships are (from left to right):
USS Detroit (CL- ;
USS Raleigh (CL-7), listing to port after being hit by one torpedo;
USS Utah (AG-16), caps... |  | 08/17/2005 | 1,284 | 
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 | This plane doesn't look like it's taking off (no shadow), nor does it look like it's taxiing (no place to taxi to..its a deadend). But the plane is facing NW, in the opposite direction the arrows are facing (SE). What IS this plane doing? |  | 02/11/2007 | 334 | 



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