| Caption | Crew of the Patrol Squadron 23 (VP-23) PBY-5A patrol bomber that found the approaching Japanese fleet's Midway Occupation Force at the start of the battle | |||||||
| Source | United States National Archives | |||||||
| Identification Code | 80-G-19974 | |||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | See all photos dated 30 Jun 1942 | |||||||
| Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
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| Licensing | According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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