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English: Cactus Air Force aircraft crowd Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, circa in 1942. Visible are (circa) 21 Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers, eight Grumman TBF-1 Avenger torpedo bombers, three Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina patrol planes and four Boeing B-17E/F Flying Fortress bombers.
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date QS:P,+1942-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 74250534.

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