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19-N-29063 USS HORNET (CV-8)

USS HORNET (CV-8)
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Title: USS HORNET (CV-8)
Caption: View taken at Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, 28 February 1942, showing close-up of forward end of bridge. Note FD radar on gun director; Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat in foreground; details of bridge and foremast.
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Catalog #: 19-N-29063
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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