![US Navy map of the central Pacific showing USS Intrepid’s track from 16 Jan to 24 Feb 1944 from Pearl Harbor and back, including the 16 Feb 1944 raid on Truk Atoll (not Chuuk), Caroline Islands. [Colorized by WW2DB]](/images/ai/20230224/5599870a66d23.jpg)
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Caption | US Navy map of the central Pacific showing USS Intrepid’s track from 16 Jan to 24 Feb 1944 from Pearl Harbor and back, including the 16 Feb 1944 raid on Truk Atoll (not Chuuk), Caroline Islands. [Colorized by WW2DB] ww2dbase | |||||||||||||
Date | 24 Feb 1944 | |||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||||||
Colorization Note | This photograph was originally a black and white photograph; the colorized version presented here was a derivative work by WW2DB. The colors used in this version were speculative, and could be significantly different from the real colors. Processed using Adobe Photoshop Image Processor, with default neural filter, selecting "None" as the profile. View the original black and white photograph at its own permanent page. | |||||||||||||
Colorized Date | 24 Feb 2023 | |||||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation | |||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 24 Feb 1944 | |||||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||||||
Photo Size | 1,316 x 887 pixels |
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