File:USS Hornet (CV-8) under attack during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands on 26 October 1942.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) under attack and burning during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands on 26 October 1942. Anti-aircraft shellbursts are visible above the carrier.
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current13:31, 5 March 2010Thumbnail for version as of 13:31, 5 March 2010895 × 501 (145 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)black lines removed, larger version
04:25, 17 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 04:25, 17 June 2006446 × 257 (23 KB)Cla68 (talk | contribs)''USS Hornet'' (lower right) under attack and burning during battle on October 26, 1942. Anti-aircraft shellbursts are visible above the carrier. Public domain as Crown copyright lasts 50 years in Australia. Downloaded from Australian War Memorial site:
17:41, 16 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 17:41, 16 June 2006450 × 338 (45 KB)Cla68 (talk | contribs)''USS Hornet'' (lower right) under attack and burning during battle on October 26, 1942. Anti-aircraft shellbursts are visible above the carrier. Public domain as Crown copyright lasts 50 years in Australia. Downloaded from Australian War Memorial site:

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