File:Crew members of USS Hornet (CV-8) prepare to abandon ship on 26 October 1942 (80-G-34110).jpg
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| Description | Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, October 1942: Crew members of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) prepare to abandon ship on 26 October 1942, after she was disabled by Japanese air attacks. Photographed from the destroyer USS Russell (DD-414). Note radar antennas on the carrier's masts and gun directors, and other details of the ship's island and port side. Radar antennas include FD mounted atop the two Mark 37 gun directors at the island ends, a CXAM atop the foremast and a SC radar partially visible atop the after mast. |
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| Source | Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-34110 from the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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| current | 15:41, 6 March 2017 | | 4,564 × 5,687 (9.28 MB) | Cobatfor (talk | contribs) | new NHHC file |
| 11:47, 12 December 2008 |  | 744 × 940 (174 KB) | Sceadugenga (talk | contribs) | {{Information |Description= |Source= |Date= |Author= |Permission= |other_versions= }} | |
| 20:00, 19 June 2006 |  | 386 × 500 (56 KB) | Cla68 (talk | contribs) | A U.S. destroyer pulls alongside damaged and burning ''USS Hornet'' to remove wounded crewmen. U.S. Navy photo. http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/USN-CN-SantaCruz/index.html | |
| 19:57, 19 June 2006 |  | 386 × 500 (56 KB) | Cla68 (talk | contribs) | A destroyer pulls alongside the damaged ''USS Hornet'' to remove wounded crewmen during the battle on October 26, 1942. U.S. Navy photo. http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/USN-CN-SantaCruz/index.html |
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