Aerial view of USS North Carolina, off the US east coast, 17 Apr 1942, photo 1 of 3Aerial view of USS North Carolina, off the US east coast, 17 Apr 1942, photo 2 of 3Aerial view of USS North Carolina, off the US east coast, 17 Apr 1942, photo 3 of 3Cruiser USS Northampton taking fuel from Fleet Oiler USS Cimarron (partially obscured behind Northampton) as part of the task group escorting the Doolittle Raiders, 17 Apr 1942, the day before the raid.
Aerial view of USS North Carolina, off the US east coast, 17 Apr 1942, photo 1 of 3Aerial view of USS North Carolina, off the US east coast, 17 Apr 1942, photo 2 of 3Aerial view of USS North Carolina, off the US east coast, 17 Apr 1942, photo 3 of 3Cruiser USS Northampton taking fuel from Fleet Oiler USS Cimarron (partially obscured behind Northampton) as part of the task group escorting the Doolittle Raiders, 17 Apr 1942, the day before the raid.
Doolittle wiring a Japanese medal to a bomb, Apr 1942, 1 of 2Doolittle wiring a Japanese medal to a bomb, Apr 1942, 2 of 2
Doolittle wiring a Japanese medal to a bomb, Apr 1942, 1 of 2Doolittle wiring a Japanese medal to a bomb, Apr 1942, 2 of 2


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