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| Adolf Hitler awarding Fanni Luukkonen Order of the German Eagle, 19 May 1943 | Broadside view of USS Marlin, off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 19 May 1943 | Stern view of USS Marlin, off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 19 May 1943 | 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 1 of 2. |
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| 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. | TDN-1 attack drone ready for its first (piloted) flight at Traverse City, Michigan, United States, 19 May 1943. The pilot was Lieutenant C.C. Corley. | USS Marlin off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 19 May 1943 |
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