File:Douglas TBD-1 Devastator of VT-3 in flight on 4 June 1942 (80-G-21668).jpg
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English: A U.S. Navy A Douglas TBD-1 Devastator torpedo plane, carrying a Mk. XIII torpedo, en route to attack the Japanese carrier force during the morning of 4 June 1942. This plane is most probably from Torpedo Squadron 3 (VT-3), launched from USS Yorktown (CV-5) at about 0840 hrs. VT-3 lost ten out of its twelve Devastators that day. |
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| current | 15:25, 23 January 2015 | | 3,061 × 2,295 (2.62 MB) | Cobatfor (talk | contribs) | higher resolution NHHC photo |
| 21:32, 17 October 2007 |  | 740 × 498 (61 KB) | Cobatfor (talk | contribs) | A Douglas TBD-1 ''Devastator'' of Torpedo Squadron Three (VT-3) en route to the Japanese carrier force during the Battle of Midway on 4 June 1942 carrying a Mk. XIII torpedo. VT-3 lost ten out of its twelve ''Devastators'' that day. Origin: U.S. Navy Pho |
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