File:USS Yorktown (CV-5) underway at Midway 1942.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-5) underway with her air group on the flight deck, 4 June 1942, probably about 0630-0730 hrs, following recovery of her morning search and respotting the flight deck with her strike group. Several Douglas SBD Dauntless scout bombers are on deck alongside and forward of the island, with many other planes densely parked aft. Douglas TBD-1 Devastator torpedo bombers are at the flight deck's rear.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photograph 80-G-21627.
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