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19-N-29062 USS HORNET (CV-8)

USS HORNET (CV-8)
Title: USS HORNET (CV-8)
Caption: View taken at Portsmouth, Virginia, 28 February 1942, close-up view of after end and port side of Island. Note details of crane (R); bridges; FD radar on gun director; Curtiss SBC Helldivers on deck (obscured by caption): A/C drop tanks also on deck (foreground).
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Catalog #: 19-N-29062
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Sat, Feb 28, 1942
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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