Midway Island.

Frank Scherschel1942

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Squadron of US Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless dive bombers in flight, patrolling coral reefs off Midway Island searching for Japanese troops prior to the famous naval engagement.

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Title: Midway Island.
Date: 1942
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: In Foreign Country, Midway Islands, Bombers, Torpedo, Wars, Wwii, Aircraft, Air Patrols, Planes, Us Armed Forces, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Frank Scherschel
Original ID: TimeLife_image_578739
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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