
Caption | As seen from the flight deck of the USS Hancock near the No. 1 5-inch mount, sailors look at the nearby carriers Intrepid, Cabot, and Belleau Wood while anchored at Ulithi, Caroline Islands, 9 Nov 1944. ww2dbase | |||||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | |||||||||||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-272750 | |||||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 9 Nov 1944 | |||||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Ulithi, Caroline Islands | |||||||||||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||||||||||
Added Date | 30 Jan 2020 | |||||||||||||||||
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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". |
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30 Mar 2020 10:43:59 PM
Special thanks to Tracy White at Researcher[at]Large for bringing this photograph to light. Note the elevators of an F6F Hellcat in the immediate foreground.