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Caption | USS Astoria off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 21 Oct 1944, photo 3 of 3; note OS2U Kingfisher aircraft on catapults ww2dbase | ||||||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Vallejo, California, United States | ||||||||||||
Date | 21 Oct 1944 | ||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | ||||||||||||
Identification Code | NH 98416 | ||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 21 Oct 1944 | ||||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||||
Photo Size | 740 x 595 pixels |
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