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| Americans surveying Lunga Point Airfield, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug 1942 | HMS Eagle listing in the Mediterranean Sea, 11 Aug 1942 | HMS Rodney (left), HMS Manchester (right), and other ships of the Operation Pedestal convoy under air attack while sailing for Malta, 11 Aug 1942 | Three Browning M2 .50 caliber machine guns in the left wing of an F4U-1 Corsair fighter, Aug 11, 1942 |
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| USS Wolverine running trials off Buffalo, New York, United States, 11 Aug 1942 |
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