File:Japanese dive bombers attack USS Yorktown (CV-5) at Midway 1942.jpg

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Description	The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-5) under attack by Japanese Japanese Aichi D3A dive bombers from the carrier Hiryu, shortly after noon on 4 June 1942, as seen from the heavy cruiser USS Astoria (CA-34). One Aichi Type 99 carrier bomber is falling ahead of the ship, with its tail shot off. A bomb has just hit a few hundred feet astern.
Date	4 June 1942
Source	Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-32355 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author	USN

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