Hornet in South 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.

Caption     Hornet in South 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. ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-14866
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Hornet (Yorktown-class)   Main article  Photos  
Photos on Same Day 15 May 1942
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 7 Sep 2006

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