File:Yorktown aircraft over Makin.jpg

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English: SBD dive bombers from the USS Yorktown (CV-5) over Makin Atoll during the February 1942 Marshalls-Gilberts raids. Aircraft in background is flown by flight leader LCDR Bill Burch. Aircraft in foreground is piloted by Ensign Thomas A. Reeves.
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Source Scanned from book: Cressman, Robert (2004), That Gallant Ship USS Yorktown (CV-5), Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, p. 61
Author Photographer's Mate 2nd Class J. V. Pflaum
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