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Photo # 80-G-312000:  SBD-3 scout bomber warming up on USS Yorktown on the morning of 4 June 1942, during the Battle of Midway. Online Library of Selected Images --
Picture of the Month Gallery

This page features the current year's "Picture of the Month" images.

For earlier "Pictures of the Month", see:

  • There were no "Pictures of the Month" between February 2007 and April 2009;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2007;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2006;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2005;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2004;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2003;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2002;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2001;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2000;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 1999 and
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 1998

    To the best of our knowledge, all Online Library pictures are in the public domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any purpose without requesting permission.

    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the Online Library's digital images, see: How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions.


    May 2009 Picture of the Month:


    Douglas SBD-3 "Dauntless" scout bomber warming up on USS Yorktown in the morning of 4 June 1942, during the Battle of Midway.


    Click the picture to see a larger version.
    If you want further information about it, see Picture Data

     


    For earlier "Pictures of the Month", see:

  • There were no "Pictures of the Month" between February 2007 and April 2009;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2007;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2006;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2005;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2004;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2003;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2002;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2001;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 2000;
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 1999 and
  • Picture of the Month Gallery for 1998



    NOTES:

  • To the best of our knowledge, the pictures referenced here are all in the Public Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any purpose.

  • Some images linked from this page may bear obsolete credit lines citing the organization name: "Naval Historical Center". Effective 1 December 2008 the name should be cited as: "Naval History and Heritage Command".


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the Online Library's digital images, see: How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions.



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