Three PV-1 Ventura patrol planes preparing for take-off from Port Lyautey, French Morocco (now Kenitra, Morocco), May 1945. Note plane director with a red flag standing on the hood of the yellow Jeep

Caption   Three PV-1 Ventura patrol planes preparing for take-off from Port Lyautey, French Morocco (now Kenitra, Morocco), May 1945. Note plane director with a red flag standing on the hood of the yellow Jeep ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-K-5246
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Photos at Same Place Port Lyautey, French Morocco
Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 1 Nov 2016

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Licensing  Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".



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WW2-Era Place Name Port Lyautey, French Morocco
Lat/Long 34.2968, -6.6113
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