TDN-1 attack drone on its first (piloted) test flight from Traverse City, Michigan, United States, 19 May 1943. The pilot was Navy Lieutenant C.C. Corley. Photo 2 of 2.

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Caption     TDN-1 attack drone on its first (piloted) test flight from Traverse City, Michigan, United States, 19 May 1943. The pilot was Navy Lieutenant C.C. Corley. Photo 2 of 2. ww2dbase
Date 19 May 1943
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-387145
 
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Photos on Same Day 19 May 1943
Colorized By WW2DB     Colorized with Adobe Photoshop
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 1,169 x 934 pixels



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1. Anonymous says:
16 May 2017 05:51:34 AM

You have the date wrong for this - this should be posted on 19 May, according to the caption on this and several other of the images in your file for 16 May. The TDN-1 first flew months ago, the distinction being this first piloted flight occured on 19 May.

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