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Description Two U.S. Navy Curtiss SB2C-3 Helldiver aircraft from Bombing Squadron 11 (VB-11) bank over the aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-12) before landing, following strikes on Japanese shipping in the China Sea, circa mid-January 1945.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-469319 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author Lieutenant Commander Charles Kerlee, USNR.

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