Surrounded by Grumman Hellcat fighters, ordnance men work on bombs while officers watch movie, deck of the USS Yorktown.
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Official U.S. Navy Photograph, Gift of Mary Noble, from The collection of the National WWII Museum
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"File No: (TR-7163). Work and Pleasure - Surrounded by Grumman Hellcat fighters, ordnance men work on bombs on the hangar deck of the USS Yorktown. Officers and men in background are watching a movie. (This is Print No. 54 in the U.S. Navy Exhibit 'Power in the Pacific' at the Museum of Modern Art, New York City.) - Official U.S. Navy Photograph".' Pacific Ocean. Circa 1943
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Official U.S. Navy Photographs collected by navy veteran John R. Noble, who served in the Pacific on the USS Castor and the USS Fletcher during World War II.
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Pacific Ocean
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-0.500
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-91.000
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Airplanes--American
Bombs--American
Ships--American
Motion pictures
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Military officers--American--Pacific Ocean
Soldiers--American--Pacific