Photo #: NH 97753
Guadalcanal-Tulagi Operation, August 1942
Japanese Navy Type 1 land attack planes ("Betty") make
a torpedo attack on the Tulagi invasion force, 8 August 1942.
The ship faintly visible in the center is HMAS Hobart.
Guadalcanal is in the distance.
The original photograph came from Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison's
World War II history project working files.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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