Flight_deck_of_USS_Marcus_Island_(CVE-77)_c1945.jpg


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Description View of the flight deck of the U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Marcus Island (CVE-77), circa in 1945. Eight Grumman FM-2 Wildcat are about to take off, at left is a single Grumman TBF Avenger .
Date circa 1945
date QS:P,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Marcus Island (CVE-77) 1944-1945 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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