File:FM-2 Wildcats and TBF Avengers of VC-85 aboard USS Lunga Point (CVE-94), circa in 1945.jpg

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English: U.S. Navy Grumman TBF Avengers an General Motors FM-2 Wildcats of Composite Squadron 85 (VC-85) aboard the escort carrier USS Lunga Point (CVE-94). VC-85 operated from Lunga Point from 16 August 1944 to 11 May 1945.
Date circa 1945
date QS:P,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Lunga Point (CVE-94) 1944-1945 cruise book, p. 148, available at the Bangor, Maine (USA) Public Library
Author U.S. Navy

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current17:20, 8 April 2018Thumbnail for version as of 17:20, 8 April 2018768 × 603 (322 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=U.S. Navy Grumman TBF ''Avenger''s an General Motors FM-2 ''Wildcat''s of Composite Squadron 85 (VC-85) aboard the escort carrier USS ''Lunga Point'' (CVE-94). VC-85 operated from ''Lunga Point'' from 16 August 1944 to 11 May 1945.}} |Source=U.S. Navy photo [http://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1208&context=ww_reg_his] from the [http://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/ww_reg_his/155/ USS ''Lunga Point'' (CVE-94) 1944-1945 cruis...