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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 53291

Doolittle Raid on Japan, 18 April 1942


Crewmen work on a USAAF B-25B parked at the rear of USS Hornet's (CV-8) flight deck, while en route to the mission's launching point.
USS Gwin (DD-433) is in the center, approaching the carrier from astern.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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22 February 2001