However, the film actually opens with the massive warship's destruction on April 7, 1945, when the Yamato was sunk by American carrier-based dive bombers and torpedo bombers with the loss of most ...

USA, Oita Prefecture--The last moments of Japan’s mammoth battleship Yamato were captured in extremely rare color footage taken from U.S. military aircraft in World War II, a war-history group said.

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