Vt8tbd-t16-4june1942 waldron
The last Douglas TBD-1 Devastator of U.S. torpedo squadron VT-8, T-16 (BuNo 1506), flown by LCDR John C. Waldron with Horace Franklin Dobbs, CRMP, in the rear seat, taking off from the aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) on 4 June 1942, during the Battle of Midway. www.centuryinter.net
- Date
- 2006-05-26
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 605 × 421 pixels
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