File:Japanese aircraft carrier Soryu.jpg

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DescriptionJapanese aircraft carrier Soryu.jpg	The Japanese aircraft carrier Soryu underway in January 1938.
Date	January 1938
Source	U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.488.037.004; Official U.S. Navy photo NH 73061 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author	Donation of Kazutoshi Hando, 1970

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	21:14, 21 April 2016	3,570 × 1,587 (1.93 MB)	Cobatfor	new NHHC photo
	16:05, 15 March 2011	1,863 × 665 (419 KB)	Cobatfor	NMNA photo
	17:27, 26 January 2005	740 × 311 (86 KB)	W.wolny