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English: The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) launches a U.S. Army Air Forces North American B-25B Mitchell during the Doolittle Raid, 18 April 1942.
Русский: Взлет с палубы авианосца «Хорнет» первого из шестнадцати бомбардировщиков B-25 под командованием подполковника Дулиттла. 18 апреля 1942 года
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Source U.S. Navy The same photo at lower resolution at Doolittle Raid: Taking the Fight to Japan, Defense Media Network and Denver veteran aboard USS Hornet watched Doolittle Raiders take off for 1942 raid, The Denver Post, April 17, 2012
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