Jump to content

File:SB2C-3 from USS Hancock (CV-19) off Iwo Jima.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

SB2C-3_from_USS_Hancock_(CV-19)_off_Iwo_Jima.jpg (649 × 458 pixels, file size: 114 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description A U.S. Navy Curtiss SB2C-3 Helldiver bomber from Bombing Squadron VB-80, Carrier Air Group 80 (CVG-80), assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Hancock (CV-19), flies over two battleships of the invasion fleet, during strikes on Iwo Jima on 19 February 1945. Note Hancock´s geometric air group identification symbol on the SB2C.
Date
Source Official U.S. Navy photograph 80-G-304721, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives.
Author USN; post work Cobatfor.

Licensing

Public domain
This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

19 February 1945

image/jpeg

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current13:57, 16 April 2011Thumbnail for version as of 13:57, 16 April 2011649 × 458 (114 KB)Cobatfor== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Curtiss SB2C-3 ''Helldiver'' bomber from Bombing Squadron VB-80, Carrier Air Group 80 (CVG-80), assigned to the aircraft carrier USS ''Hancock'' (CV-19), flies over two battleships of the invas

The following page uses this file:

Metadata