Keywords: Yorktown dive bombing.jpg Scene on board USS Yorktown CV-5 during the Battle of Midway June 1942 shortly after she was hit by three Japanese bombs on 4 June 1942 Dense smoke is from fires in her uptakes caused by a bomb that punctured them and knocked out her boilers Taken by Photographer 2nd Class William G Roy from the starboard side of the flight deck just in front of the forward 5 /38 gun gallery Man with hammer at right is probably covering a bomb entry hole in the forward elevator Note arresting gear cables and forward palisade elements on the flight deck; CXAM radar antenna large national ensign and YE homing beacon antenna atop the foremast; 5 /38 50 caliber and 1 1 guns manned and ready at left Official U S Navy Photograph now in the collections of the U S National Archives photo 80-G-312018 http //www navsource org/archives/02/05 htm Source http //www navsource org/archives/02/05 htm 1942-06-04 Photographer 2nd Class William G Roy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Original upload log en wikipedia Yorktown_dive_bombing jpg 2005-08-04 17 17 A Train 700×623× 123179 bytes <nowiki>The USS Yorktown CV-5 smokes after being attacked by Japanese dive bombers at the Battle of Midway PD-USGov-Military-Navy </nowiki> __NOTOC__ Aboard USS Yorktown CV-5 |