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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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31 after long-lost footage of the doomed flight, known as the “Tragic Wings,” emerged last year. Shigemitsu Nagatomo, Shigeyuki’s father, piloted the long-range aircraft when it took off ...