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Armorers preparing the Doolittle Raid bombers aboard USS Hornet, 18 Apr 1942, photo 1 of 3	B-25 Mitchell bomber in flight over USS Hornet en route to Japan, 18 Apr 1942

B-25B flew over USS Hornet, 18 Apr 1942	B-25B Mitchell bomber taking off from USS Hornet to raid Japan, Pacific Ocean, 18 Apr 1942

Captain Marc Mitscher speaking with Lieutenant Colonel James Doolittle aboard USS Hornet, 18 Apr 1942, photo 3 of 3	Hornet launching Doolittle raiders, 18 Apr 1942, photo 1 of 10

Hornet launching Doolittle raiders, 18 Apr 1942, photo 10 of 10	Hornet launching Doolittle raiders, 18 Apr 1942, photo 2 of 10

Hornet launching Doolittle raiders, 18 Apr 1942, photo 3 of 10	Hornet launching Doolittle raiders, 18 Apr 1942, photo 4 of 10

Hornet launching Doolittle raiders, 18 Apr 1942, photo 6 of 10	Hornet launching Doolittle raiders, 18 Apr 1942, photo 7 of 10

Hornet launching Doolittle raiders, 18 Apr 1942, photo 8 of 10	Hornet launching Doolittle raiders, 18 Apr 1942, photo 9 of 10

Hornet launching Doolittle raiders, 18 Apr 1942, photo 9 of 11	James Doolittle sitting by the wing of his wrecked B-25 Mitchell bomber, China, 18 Apr 1942

US B-25 taking off from USS Hornet for the Doolittle Raid, 18 Apr 1942	Wreckage of Major General James Doolittle's B-25 Mitchell bomber in China, 18 Apr 1942

Indianapolis at Mare Island Navy Yard, California, view of her well deck area from port side, with light cruiser Raleigh in background, 19 Apr 1942; note SOC Seagull aircraft onboard	Commander of VGS-1 squadron Lieutenant Commander Lex L. Black making the 2,000th landing on escort carrier Long Island in a SOC-3A Seagull aircraft, 20 Apr 1942