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English: A U.S. Navy Douglas TBD-1 Devastator torpedo plane assigned to Torpedo Squadron 6 (VT-6) from the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) flies over Wake Island during Wake Island Raid, 24 February 1942. Note fires burning in the lower center. The view looks about WNW, with Wilkes Island in the center and the western end of Wake Island in bottom center. Peale Island is at right. The aircraft ("6-T-5") is probalby BuNo 0326, one of the few aircraft of VT-6 to survive the Battle of Midway. It flew the last combat sortie of a TBD on 6 June 1942 against the Japanese heavy cruisers Mogami and Mikuma. It was later stricken on 12 October 1943. |
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English: A U.S. Navy Douglas TBD-1 Devastator torpedo plane assigned to Torpedo Squadron 6 (VT-6) from the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) flies over Wake Island during Wake Island Raid, 24 February 1942. Note fires burning in the lower center. The view looks about WNW, with Wilkes Island in the center and the western end of Wake Island in bottom center. Peale Island is at right. The aircraft ("6-T-5") is probalby BuNo 0326, one of the few aircraft of VT-6 to survive the Battle of Midway. It flew the last combat sortie of a TBD on 6 June 1942 against the Japanese heavy cruisers Mogami and Mikuma. It was later stricken on 12 October 1943. |
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| Date | 24 February 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-CF-1071-1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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80-CF-1071-1. Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description. [1] |
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This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the
U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a
work of the
U.S. federal government, it is in the
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| This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. | ||
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| 16:48, 14 February 2011 |
| 740 × 584 (189 KB) | Cobatfor | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Douglas TBD-1 ''Devastator'' torpedo plane assigned to Torpedo Squadron VT-6 from the aircraft carrier USS ''Enterprise'' (CV-6) flies over Wake Island during Wake Island Raid, 24 February 1942 |
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