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Bow on view of USS Hornet (Essex-class) at anchor in Berth X-14, Majuro Lagoon, Marshall Islands, 29 May 1944. Note F6F Hellcat fighters spotted on the flight deck.

Caption   Bow on view of USS Hornet (Essex-class) at anchor in Berth X-14, Majuro Lagoon, Marshall Islands, 29 May 1944. Note F6F Hellcat fighters spotted on the flight deck. ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via NavSource
Identification Code   80-G-242616
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F6F Hellcat   Main article  Photos  
Hornet (Essex-class)   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Photos on Same Day 29 May 1944
Photos at Same Place Majuro, Marshall Islands
Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 1 Aug 2016

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Licensing  Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".



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WW2-Era Place Name Majuro, Marshall Islands
Lat/Long 7.1186, 171.2535
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