
Caption | Gunnery practice with 40-mm Bofors MK 12 anti-aircraft guns aboard Hornet while her aircraft raided Japan, 16 Feb 1945 ww2dbase | |||||||
Photographer | Charles Kerlee | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-413915 | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | See all photos dated 16 Feb 1945 | |||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
Added Date | 7 Sep 2006 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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