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Caption | Marine TBM-1 Avengers taxi for take of at Piva Field, Bougainville, Solomons, 1944 ww2dbase | ||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Piva, Bougainville, British Western Pacific Territories | ||||
Date | Feb 1944 | ||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||
Photo Size | 1,024 x 826 pixels |
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