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Description The U.S. Navy seaplane tender USS Langley (AV-3), sinking after an attack by Japanese bombers on 27 February 1942, as seen from the destroyer USS Whipple (DD-217).
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1998.409.076 [1]; Official U.S. Navy photo NH 92474 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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current13:42, 7 August 2015Thumbnail for version as of 13:42, 7 August 20155,426 × 4,030 (7.1 MB)CobatforNHHC photo
16:07, 11 May 2009Thumbnail for version as of 16:07, 11 May 20092,115 × 1,491 (349 KB)Cobatfor== Summary == {{Information |Description=The U.S. Navy seaplane tender USS ''Langley'' (AV-3), sinking after an attack by Japanese bombers on 27 February 1942, as seen from the destroyer USS ''Whipple'' (DD-217). |Source=U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval
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