On December 7, 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service launched 353 aircraft from six aircraft carriers in two waves against the United States’ base at Pearl Harbour.
The USS Arizona rests where it sank on December 7, 1941.
The Americans were taken completely by surprise. All eight battleships in Battleship Row were sunk or damaged, although all but the USS Arizona were raised and saw service later in the war. The Arizona is now a war cemetery.
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