War Diaries (May 1) (nonfiction)

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USS Hornet (CV-12): May 1, 1944

At 1423 a VB landed with a 100 lb. bomb, which fell off on deck and exploded. A hole was blown through the flight deck, structural damage was also done in Squadron Workshop No. 4, Squadroom Armory No. 4 and in the 20mm battery. A small electrical fire was started in No. 4 Squadron Armory but was extinguished immediately.

—USS Hornet (CV-12) (war diary)

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• Gnomon algorithm
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• War (nonfiction)
• War Diaries (nonfiction)

External links

• A Wartime Diary by Tatsusei Yogi, edited by Takashi Yogi