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Surviving members of the Doolittle Raiders paid tribute to the U.S. Navy and USS Hornet during a wreath laying ceremony at the Navy Memorial in Washington D.C., Nov. 9, 2006. The Hornet was the aircraft carrier from which all the Doolittle flyers took off from during World War II.

DOOLITTLE RAIDERS HONOR NAVY

Surviving members of the Doolittle Raiders paid tribute to the U.S. Navy and USS Hornet during a wreath laying ceremony at the Navy Memorial in Washington D.C., Nov. 9, 2006. The Hornet was the aircraft carrier from which all the Doolittle flyers took off from during World War II.

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