File:US Task Force 17 underway during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands 1942.jpg
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| Description | The U.S. Navy Task Force 17 maneuvering to avoid a Japanese air attack, early in the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, 26 October 1942. The aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) is in left center, the heavy cruiser USS Northampton (CA-26) is in the in center. |
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| Source | Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-304509 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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