Midway seaplane hangar shelled in WWII on Dec 7, 1941 and set on fire by Japanese air attack Jun 4, 1942.

Midway seaplane hangar shelled in WWII on Dec 7, 1941 and set on fire by Japanese air attack Jun 4, 1942. Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Rosanne Tackaberry / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

M59700

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17.5 MB (997 KB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3030 x 2021 px | 25.7 x 17.1 cm | 10.1 x 6.7 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

17 May 2010

Location:

Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge & Battle of Midway National Memorial, Hawaiian Islands, USA

More information:

The hangar was designed by Albert Kahn and built in 1940/41. This half of the original was repaired and rebuilt after being shelled on Dec. 7, 1941 and set on fire during the Battle of Midway on June 4, 1942