[USS Enterprise under attack]

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Title

[USS Enterprise under attack]

Description

Photograph of the USS Enterprise (CV-6) under attack, May 14, 1945. The image was taken from the USS Essex (CV-9), with the ship's guns in the foreground.

Inscription on verso: "5-14-45 / CV6 and CV9."

Caption on album page: "Enterprise (CV-6) under attack -- May 14, 1945 -- 100 miles east of Kyushu / Essex in foreground."

Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa 1940-1995.

Date

1945-05-14

Extent

1 photograph : print, black and white ; 10 x 8 in

Language

Bibliographic Citation

The Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2023-08-10-A_image_430