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Task Force 16 Under Attack
Aerial view of Enterprise CV-6 and escorts maneuvering sharply under attack, 26 October 1942.
Source: James C. Barnhill

Interesting aerial view of Enterprise CV-6 and other ships of Task Force 16 maneuvering during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, 26 October 1942. The Yorktown-class carriers, including the Big E, were noted for their response to the helm, even at high speed.


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