American Douglas SBD Dauntless carrier-based dive bombers from the USS Yorktown during an attack on the Japanese cargo ships Ten’yo Maru, Kokai Maru and Kongo Maru in the Lae region of New Guinea. Second World War.
The Douglas SBD Dauntless photo source: Cressman, Robert (2004), That Gallant Ship USS Yorktown (CV-5), Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, p. 74.
Location: New Guinea
Photo Time: March 10, 1942
Author: Walter C. Goldie