File:USS Hornet (CV-8) entering Pearl Harbor, 26 May 1942.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) enters Pearl Harbor on 26 May 1942. She left two days later to take part in the Battle of Midway. Photographed from Ford Island Naval Air Station, with two aircraft towing tractors parked in the center foreground.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-66132 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
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