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The forward superstructure and Number Two 14 Water rises from the USS Oklahoma in the dramatic opening moments of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Oil from the USS West Virginia spreads into the waters of Pearl Harbor in this aerial view from a Japanese bomber.
Oil gushes from a strike on the USS West Virginia as more torpedoes track toward Battleship Row. The USS Arizona after the attack. Fighting fires on the sunken USS West Virginia.
Fire and smoke pour from the battleships Arizona (right) and West Viginia (left). USS Maryland alongside the capsized USS Oklahoma. Sailors rescue survivor alongside the sunken USS West Virginia.
View of the attack on Pearl Harbor from Aiea Heights. Shellfire and smoke from anti-aircraft fire fill the sky over Pearl Harbor. Japanese Nakajima B5N2 Kate bomber launching off the deck of the carrier Zuikaku.
Japanese midget submarine beached at Bellows on the windward side of Oahu. One ot the B17C's that flew in from California during the attack lays wrecked at Bellows Field. A damaged P-40 rests on the runway at Bellows Field after the attack.
The forward magazine of the USS Shaw explodes. The U.S. Flag flies over Hickam Field after the attack. Wreckage of barracks from Parade Ground off Hanger Ave., Hickam Air Base.
A wrecked Army Air Corps B17C near Hangar #5 Hickam Field, that arrived from California during the attack. Remains of tent barracks after Japanese bomber attack. Soldier looks over P-40 remains at Wheeler Field. Hanger#4 in background.
Lord Louis Mountbatten, center, Lt. General Walter Short, left, Admiral Husband Kimmel, right. The forward magazines of the USS Arizona ignite after Japanese bomber attack. A sinking USS California as seen from Ford Island.
View down Battleship Row shows the listing USS California (l), the USS Maryland next to the capsized USS Oklahoma. View toward drydock #1. At center, capsized USS Oglala and the damaged USS Helena. View from Ford Island-USS Utah, capsized, USS Tangier, far left, USS Raleigh listing to port, far right.
Clean up begins on Ford Island. Smoke from the USS Shaw in the background. Aerial view from Japanese fighter shows hits on the USS Oklahoma and the USS West Virginia. Imperial Japanese Navy Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto.
FDR delivers the The sinking USS California as seen from Ford Island. Note naval officers in civilian dress. Sandbag defense positions at Ford Island. USS Nevada shown beached in the background.
Rescue workers at work on the hull of the capsized USS Oklahoma. The USS Phoenix steams down the Ford Island channel past the USS West Virginia (l) and the USS Arizona (r). The USS Shaw on fire after the attack.
Nakajima B52N The skeleton of a burned Vought SB2U-3 Wrecked 1938 Ford ambulance belonging to the Ewa Marine Corps Air Station.
Marines armed with Springfield 03 rifles take up positions at Ewa Marine Corps Air Station. Navy personnel on the seaplane ramp at Kaneohe Naval Air Station move a damaged PBY-5 seaplane to safety. PBY-5 airplanes burn near Hanger #1, Kaneohe Naval Air Station.
PBY-5 seaplanes burn out of control on tarmac at Kaneohe Naval Air Station. 9:15 a.m. USS Narwhal at the submarine base in a view looking toward naval shipyard. Two torpedos rest on the deck of the Japanese Navy carrier Akagi.
Wheeler Field and Schofield Barracks under attack, as seen from a Japanese aircraft.

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Last Updated: 03-Dec-2001