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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 53419

Doolittle Raid on Japan, 18 April 1942


A USAAF B-25B bomber flies over USS Hornet (CV-8) while on its way to attack targets in Japan, just after it was launched on the morning of 18 April 1942.

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23 February 2001