View of USS Wasp's 5-inch guns and island, 23 Dec 1944

Caption     View of USS Wasp's 5-inch guns and island, 23 Dec 1944 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps via navsource.org
Identification Code   SC 265315
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Wasp (Essex-class)   Main article  Photos  
Mark 12 5-inch/38 caliber   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 702 x 934 pixels
Photos on Same Day 23 Dec 1944
Added By C. Peter Chen
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