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F6F over Koror Palau March 1944.jpeg

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Description A U.S. Navy Grumman F6F Hellcat in flight over Ngaremeduu Bay, Koror, Palau Islands, on 30 March 1944. Since the photo was taken from a TBF Avenger from Torpedo Squadron VT-5 from the USS Yorktown (CV-10), the F6F is probably from VF-5.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 2003.143.050
Author U.S. Navy
Camera location7° 19′ 50″ N, 134° 27′ 30″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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30 March 1944

7°19'50.002"N, 134°27'29.999"E

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