Lingayen Operation, the Philippines, January 1945. A Japanese plane makes a suicide attack on a Bagley class destroyer west of the Philippines on January 5, 1945. The ship is probably USS Helm (DD-388), which was slightly damaged by a kamikaze on that date. Note anti-aircraft shell bursts in the vicinity. Photographed by USS Steamer Bay (CVE-87). (Official US Navy Photograph)
