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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 69420

TBM "Avenger" torpedo planes
,
of Composite Squadron 84 (VC-84)

Fly over Ie Shima, Ryukyu Islands, on 16 April 1945.
View looks east.
The planes were based on board USS Makin Island (CVE-93).

Collection of Vice Admiral Calvin T. Durgin. Donated by his daughter, Mrs. Phyllis Durgin Sherrill, 1969.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

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12 February 2003