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Marshall Islands Raid (1942)

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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
Damage to Battery Six Fire damage to Battery Six (.50-Calibre) caused by enemy air attack, 1 February 1942. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000051 Source: Arnold W. Olson