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80-G-30622 Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, October 1942

Photo #: 80-G-30622 Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, October 1942
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Title: Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, October 1942
Description: USS Smith (DD-378) burning after she was hit by a crashing Japanese torpedo plane during an attack on USS Enterprise (CV-6), 26 October 1942. Photographed from USS San Juan (CL-54). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-30622
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