File:Yorktown TBD over Salamaua.jpg
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English: A U.S. Navy Douglas TBD-1 Devastator (BuNo 0319) of torpedo squadron VT-5 from the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-5) flies over Salamaua, New Guinea, just before attacking Japanese shipping in the Huon Gulf, on 10 March 1942. The aircraft pictured was piloted by Lieutenant Commander Joe Taylor. The TBD-1 0319 was stricken from the U.S. Navy's inventory on 12 October 1943 and scrapped. |
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| Source | Scanned from book: Cressman, Robert (2004), That Gallant Ship USS Yorktown (CV-5), Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, p. 75. |
| Author | PhoM2c F. J. Meers |
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