DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
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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