Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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Seeandbee being converted into an aircraft carrier, Buffalo, New York, United States, 12 Jun 1942	Cruiser USS Portland entering Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii, 13 Jun 1942. Note the SOC Seagull scout plane on Portland's catapult.	US Navy Adms R. English & C. Nimitz at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States as USS Trout returned with 2 POWs from the sunken Japanese cruiser Mikuma, 14 Jun 1942	Rear Admiral David Bagley, Commander Hawaiian Sea Frontier; Admiral Chester Nimitz; Army Major General Delos Emmons, Military Governor of Hawaii; and Rear Admiral Aubrey Fitch aboard USS Saratoga, 16 Jun 1942.

Crewmen spotting F4F-4 Wildcat fighter in Long Island's hangar deck, 17 Jun 1942; note other F4F-4 and SOC-3A aircraft present	F4F-4 Wildcat on the catapult of Long Island, 17 Jun 1942	SOC-3A Seagull aircraft landing on escort carrier Long Island, 17 Jun 1942	Decoy aircraft at Kiska, Aleutian Islands, US Territory of Alaska, 18 Jun 1942

Doolittle Raiders John Hilger, Charles Greening, Thomas White, Donald Smith, Dean Davenport, W. R. Pound, William Bower, James Macia, and Denver Trulove in Washingoton DC, United States, 18 Jun 1942	USS Wahoo, 19 Jun 1942	African-American US Army WAAC Mary K. Adair taking an examination for Officer's Candidate School, Fort McPherson, Georgia, United States, 20 Jun 1942	Survivors of Hiryu disembarking USS Ballard at Midway, 20 Jun 1942. Ballard rescued 35 Japanese sailors the previous day after two weeks in an open boat. One died while en route Midway and was buried at sea.

Bell sliding down the building ways after being christened at the Charleston Navy Yard, South Carolina, 24 Jun 1942	Damaged and partially disassembled F4F-3 Wildcat on Sand Island, Midway, circa 24-25 Jun 1942	Pensacola at Sand Island, Midway Atoll, disembarking Marine reinforcements, 25 Jun 1942; at the foreground was the lone surviving land-based Avenger of Midway battle	The only survivor out of the six land-based Avenger torpedo bombers at the Battle of Midway, 25 Jun 1942, photo 1 of 3

The only survivor out of the six land-based Avenger torpedo bombers at the Battle of Midway, 25 Jun 1942, photo 2 of 3	The only survivor out of the six land-based Avenger torpedo bombers at the Battle of Midway, 25 Jun 1942, photo 3 of 3	Yamakaze sinking as seen from the periscope of USS Nautilus, 25 Jun 1942, photo 1 of 2	Yamakaze sinking as seen from the periscope of USS Nautilus, 25 Jun 1942, photo 2 of 2