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Caption | USS Lexington (Essex-class) flight deck personnel spotting one F6F-5 Hellcat that has just landed as next one taxis forward and next one is about to land, all returning from raids on the Ryukyu Islands, 10 Oct 1944 ww2dbase | |||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Pacific Ocean | |||||||
Date | 10 Oct 1944 | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 10 Oct 1944 | |||||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
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