Hell from the heavens
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The destroyer USS Laffey (DD-724), second in World War Two to bear that name, was attacked by twenty-two kamikaze pilots and survived severe damage in April 1945 during the invasion of Okinawa.
Japanese Aerial operationsCampaignsLaffey (Ship)American Naval operationsWorld War, 1939-1945JapanKamikaze pilotsJapan. Kaigun. Kamikaze Tokubetsu KōgekitaiMilitary campaignsAerial Military operationsJapaneseNaval Military operations