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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-5038

Northrup BT-1 bomber (Bureau # 0592)
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of Bombing Squadron Five (VB-5)

Being pushed by plane handlers on the flight deck of USS Yorktown (CV-5), circa 1939.
Aircraft history cards list this BT-1 as wrecked and stricken on 24 August 1939.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives.

Online Image: 101KB; 740 x 605 pixels

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6 April 1999