File:Bombs straddle USS Enterprise (CV-6) during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands on 26 October 1942.jpg

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Description Three near-misses from Japanese dive-bombers straddle the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) as she maneuvers violently with her screening ships during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands on 26 October 1942.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from cv6.org
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