Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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N3N-3 aircraft in flight, towing three LNS-1 gliders, Parris Island, South Carolina, United States, May 1942	PBM Mariner being hauled out of the water, 1942. Paint scheme suggests a North Atlantic location.

SBD Dauntless dive-bomber being spotted on the flight deck of the Enterprise, Jan-May 1942. Note the groove in the outrigged sponson for the tail-wheel, thus spotting the plane while only using deck space for the front portion.	Tug moves Tirpitz's camouflage float

US Marine Corps gliders and N3N aircraft, Page Field, Parris Island, South Carolina, United States, May 1942	US Navy PBO-1 Hudson of Patrol Squadron VP-82 on the ramp at Bristol Field, Argentia, Dominion of Newfoundland, Jan to May 1942. Only this squadron flew the PBO-1 in US service. Photo 1 of 2.

US Navy PBO-1 Hudson of Patrol Squadron VP-82 on the ramp at Bristol Field, Argentia, Dominion of Newfoundland, Jan to May 1942. Only this squadron flew the PBO-1 in US service. Photo 2 of 2.	US Office of War Information photographer Alfred T. Palmer at US Marine Corps training base Parris Island, Port Royal, South Carolina, United States, May 1942

USS Enterprise at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 1942	USS Helena at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, early- to mid-1942

View of USS Enterprise's stern while underway in the Pacific, 1942	Young Japanese-American evacuees waiting their turn for baggage inspection at the Assembly Center in Turlock, California, 2 May 1942.

A big wave broke on USS Neosho as she refueled carrier Yorktown, 1 May 1942	A F2A-3 Buffalo aircraft being refueled at Ewa Marine Corps Air Station, US Territory of Hawaii, 1 May 1942

Scene on USS Neosho's deck as she refueled the carrier Yorktown, 1 May 1942	USS Neosho refueled carrier Yorktown, 1 May 1942

Japanese-American children awaiting for a bus that would take them to an Assembly Center, Byron, California, United States, 2 May 1942	Launch party of Sunfish, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 2 May 1942

Launching of submarine Sunfish, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 2 May 1942	Stern of Sunfish, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 2 May 1942