Escort Carrier USS Barnes departing San Diego, California bound for Brisbane, Australia with a deck load of P-38 Lightning and P-47 Thunderbolt fighter planes, July 1 1943.

Caption     Escort Carrier USS Barnes departing San Diego, California bound for Brisbane, Australia with a deck load of P-38 Lightning and P-47 Thunderbolt fighter planes, July 1 1943. ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via D. Sheley
Link to Source    Link
Identification Code   80-G-72301
More on...   
P-38 Lightning   Main article  Photos  
P-47 Thunderbolt   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Photo Size 1,874 x 1,350 pixels
Photos on Same Day 1 Jul 1943
Photos at Same Place San Diego, California, United States
Added By David Stubblebine
Licensing  Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010:
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1. 50cal says:
6 Jul 2013 08:03:10 PM

Not organized but I understand you ned to rush it when its war

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