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Caption | F6F-5N Hellcat night fighter with Night Fighting Squadron VFN-42 crashed against the island and Number 3 stack of Light Carrier USS Bataan off Hawaii, 21 Nov 1944. Note the array of radio and radar antennae. ww2dbase | |||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Pacific Ocean | |||||||
Date | 21 Nov 1944 | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseNational Museum of Naval Aviation RL Lawson Collection | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 21 Nov 1944 | |||||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Photo Size | 1,880 x 1,501 pixels |
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