File:Helldiver SB2C-1C on approach Yorktown CV10.jpg

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Description Two U.S. Navy Curtiss SB2C Helldiver dive bombers of bombing squadron VB-1 in the landing circle of the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10) in July 1944.
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Source: USN photo Scanned from Page 164 of the following book. Photo is credit US Navy.

  • Burgess, Richard R. (2001) U.S. Naval Aviation, Levin, Hugh Lauter Associates, pp. 352pp Page 4, last line: “All photography and illustrations are courtesy of the U.S. Navy unless otherwise credited.
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Other versions part of USN photo 80-G-376123, full photo is here File:SB2C Helldivers over USS Yorktown Jul 1944.jpg

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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: scanned at 450dpi, and 1PX gaussian blur to remove printers Moire patterns, then resized down 75%, then sharpenned. Then dust removal.. Modifications made by Makthorpe.

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current10:51, 16 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 10:51, 16 June 20063,012 × 2,274 (759 KB)Makthorpe (talk | contribs)SB2C-1C Helldiver, tailhook down on approach to Yorktown (CV-10). {{Show-Info|SB2C Helldiver}} === Licensing === Source: USN photo Scanned from Page 164 of the following book. Photo is credit US Navy. * {{cite book | last = Burgess | first = Richar

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