MAKE A MEME View Large Image USPlaneTruk1944.jpg A U S Navy Vought OS2U Kingfisher floatplane from the battleship USS North Carolina BB-55 off Truk with nine aviators on board awaiting rescue by USS Tang SS-306 1 May 1944 The plane had landed inside Truk lagoon to ...
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Keywords: USPlaneTruk1944.jpg A U S Navy Vought OS2U Kingfisher floatplane from the battleship USS North Carolina BB-55 off Truk with nine aviators on board awaiting rescue by USS Tang SS-306 1 May 1944 The plane had landed inside Truk lagoon to recover downed airmen Unable to take off with such a load it then taxiied out to Tang which was serving as lifeguard submarine during the 29 April-1 May carrier strikes on Truk Official U S Navy photograph http //www history navy mil/photos/images/g220000/g227991c htm 80-G-227991 now in the collections of the National Archives; Transferred from http //en wikipedia org en wikipedia; transferred to Commons by User Falcorian using http //tools wikimedia de/~magnus/commonshelper php CommonsHelper 1944-05-01 U S Navy; Original uploader was JillandJack at http //en wikipedia org en wikipedia 2004 07 19 original upload date PD-USGov-Military-Navy Original upload log page en wikipedia USPlaneTruk1944 jpg 2004-07-19 18 05 JillandJack 740×565× 154256 bytes <nowiki></nowiki> Attack on Truk Lagoon April 1944 Vought OS2U Kingfisher USS Tang SS-306
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