Keywords: SantaCruzENearMiss.jpg A bomb from a Japanese Aichi D3A2 dive-bomber from the carrier Junyo barely misses the U S Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise CV-6 during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands on 26 October 1942 The dive-bomber was shot down and crashed on the other side of the Big E http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/AdvQuery php U S Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/Display php irn 30766 QueryPage 2Femuwebdoncoms 2Fpages 2Fdoncoms 2FAdvQuery php 1996 488 272 014 1942-10-26 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands USS Enterprise CV-6 |