
Caption | Escort carrier USS Altamaha transporting a deck load of P-51A Mustang fighters has just left Alameda, passed under the San Francisco Bay Bridge (background) and steams toward the Golden Gate, 16 Jul 1943 ww2dbase | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via D. Sheley | |||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-74432 | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 16 Jul 1943 | |||||||
Photos at Same Place | San Francisco, California, United States | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Added Date | 13 Jan 2013 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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