USS Hornet carries B-25 bombers during World War II

USS Hornet carries B-25 bombers during World War II

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In April 1942, the USS Hornet left San Francisco, carrying 16 B-25 bombers and 80 Army Air Force volunteers. This mission was part of a daring military maneuver in the Pacific, showcasing the strategic planning and bravery involved in such operations.

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What was the primary purpose of the Hornet's mission in April 1942?

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What makes the Hornet's mission considered one of the most daring military maneuvers in history?

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How many American B-25 medium bombers were carried on board the Hornet?

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What type of volunteers were on board the Hornet to fly the bombers?

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Describe the living conditions on the Hornet during the mission.

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