File:Grumman F6F-5 Hellcats of VGF-1 aboard USS Tulagi (CVE-72) off Southern France, circa in July 1944.jpg

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English: U.S. Navy Grumman F6F-5 Hellcats of Observation Fighting Squadron 1 (VOF-1) aboard the escort carrier USS Tulagi (CVE-72) during the landings in southern France ("Operation Dragoon") in July or August 1944. Note the British RP-3 rockets in the foreground.
Date between July 1944 and August 1944
date QS:P,+1944-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1319,+1944-07-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1326,+1944-08-00T00:00:00Z/10
Source U.S. Navy Naval Aviation News/(Archive) 1 October 1945, p. 5.
Author U.S. Navy

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