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Air Attack on USS Yorktown 6/6/42

The aircraft carrier Yorktown under heavy fire from Japanese aircraft
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Description: Painting, Oil On Wood; by John Hamilton; C. 1975; Framed Dimensions 30H X 54W
Accession #: 80-142-V
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Singled out for attack by aircraft from the Japanese carrier Hiryu, USS Yorktown underwent a severe attack.

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