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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-14866 USS Hornet (CV-8) Underway in the Southern Pacific, 15 May 1942, a week after the Battle of Coral Sea and the day before she was recalled to Pearl Harbor to prepare for the Battle of Midway. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 61KB; 740 x 595 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system.

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30 April 1999