80-G-299799: Battle of the Eastern Solomons, 24 August 1942
![80-G-299799: Battle of the Eastern Solomons, 24 August 1942. Japanese dive bombers that attacked USS Enterprise (CV 6) during a period of 4 minutes somewhere in the South Pacific. Note the fire in after starboard gun gallery. As seen from USS Portland (CA 33). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/07/05). 80-G-299799: Battle of the Eastern Solomons, 24 August 1942. Japanese dive bombers that attacked USS Enterprise (CV 6) during a period of 4 minutes somewhere in the South Pacific. Note the fire in after starboard gun gallery. As seen from USS Portland (CA 33). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/07/05).](/content/history/museums/nmusn/explore/photography/wwii/wwii-pacific/wwii-pacific-guadalancanal/naval-battles/eastern-solomons/80-g-299799/_jcr_content/mediaitem/image.img.jpg/1677174894109.jpg)
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- Theater of Operations--Pacific
- Boats-Ships--Aircraft Carriers
- Damage
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- Photograph
Wars & Conflicts
- World War II 1939-1945
Navy Communities
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- National Museum of the U.S. Navy
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