Caption | Japanese freighter at Truk, Caroline Islands hit by a torpedo dropped from a US Navy squadron VT-10 Avenger aircraft, 17 Feb 1944, photo 2 of 2 ww2dbase | |||||||
Photographer | Eugene Smith | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-217624 | |||||||
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Photos in Series | See all photos in this series | |||||||
Photos on Same Day | 17 Feb 1944 | |||||||
Photos at Same Place | Fefan, Truk, Caroline Islands | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
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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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