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File:HieiB17Nov13.gif

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Description B-17s of the 11th Bombardment Group based at Espiritu Santo bomb the damaged Japanese battleship Hiei north of Savo Island on November 13, 1942. Hiei, which was damaged in the 1st engagement of the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal hours earlier, appears to be trailing fuel.
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current17:21, 13 July 2006Thumbnail for version as of 17:21, 13 July 2006520 × 341 (106 KB)Cla68B-17s of the 11th Bombardment Group based at Espiritu Santo bomb the damaged Japanese battleship ''Hiei'' north of Savo Island on November 13, 1942. ''Hiei'', which was damaged in the 1st engagement of the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal hours earlier, appea
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