Photo #: NH 77106
Douglas TBD-1 torpedo planes,
of Torpedo Squadron Six (VT-6), from USS Enterprise (CV-6)
Fly in formation, circa 1939.
Plane closest to the camera is Bureau # 1511, which was lost
while assigned to Torpedo Squadron Three, probably while operating
from USS Yorktown (CV-5) during the Battle of Midway.
Collection of Vice Admiral George C. Dyer, USN (Retired).
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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