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The First Offensive Crewmen wheel bombs to waiting planes on Enterprise CV-6, 1 February 1942. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-eb-1 Source: William T. Barr
SBD Prepares for Launch An Enterprise CV-6 Dauntless prepares for takeoff during the 1 February 1942 Marshall Islands Raid. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-eb-2 Source: William T. Barr
Cruiser Float Plane over Wotje A cruiser float plane over Japanese-held Wotje, during the Marshall Islands Raid: 1 February 1942. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-noid-0003 Source: William T. Barr
Anti-Aircraft Defense Gunners aboard the Big E firing .50-caliber guns during the February 1942 Marshall Islands Raid. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-222 Source: William T. Barr
Damaged Scouting Six Bomber A Scouting Six bomber, its tail amputated by a crashing enemy bomber, 1 February 1942. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-eb-3 Source: William T. Barr
Salt Lake City Firing 8" Guns Cruiser Salt Lake City CA-25 fires her 8" guns against Japanese-held positions, February 1942. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-noid-0004 Source: William T. Barr
SBD Dauntless on Elevator An SBD Dauntless is lifted to the Big E's flight deck, during the February 1942 raid on Wake Island. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-275 Source: William T. Barr
Bombing Six on Deck Bombing Six SBD-2s warm up on Enterprise's flight deck, preparing to strike Wake Island. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: kenyon-img-z--3900002 Source: Richard Kenyon
Enterprise CV-6 Bomber over Wake Island An Enterprise CV-6 torpedo bomber over Wake Island, 24 February 1942. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: usna-img-z--1200005 Source: US Navy Archives
5" 38-Caliber Dual Purpose Guns Aft port 5" 38-caliber gun mounts on Enterprise CV-6. Photo taken during Wake Island Raid, Feb. 1942 Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: usna-img-z--1200045 Source: US Navy Archives

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