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File:Grumman TBF-1 Avengers of VGS-29 in flight over Norfolk, Virginia (USA), 1 September 1942 (NH 43430-KN).jpg

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Lt. Comdr. Horace Bristol, U.S. Navy
Description
English: Five U.S. Navy Grumman TBF-1 Avengers from Escort Scouting Squadron 29 (VGS-29) flying in formation over Norfolk, Virginia (USA), on 1 September 1942 (halftoned photo, color-tinted).
VGS-29 was established on 20 May 1942. It was redesignated Composite Squadron 29 (VC-29) on 1 March 1943 and Torpedo Squadron 29 (VT-29) on 1 December 1944. The squadron was disestablished on 1 August 1945.
Date 1 September 1942
date QS:P571,+1942-09-01T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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NH 43430-KN
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 43430-KN
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current19:28, 19 December 2020Thumbnail for version as of 19:28, 19 December 20203,304 × 4,520 (10.61 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)coloured NHHC version. b/w version see various NARA files or File:Grumman TBF-1 Avengers of VGS-29 in flight over Norfolk, Virginia (USA), on 1 September 1942 (80-G-427475).jpg
19:25, 19 October 2016Thumbnail for version as of 19:25, 19 October 20162,415 × 2,922 (3.46 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)NARA file
12:28, 7 April 2013Thumbnail for version as of 12:28, 7 April 20132,048 × 2,905 (1.03 MB)Fæ (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{User:{{subst:User:Fae/Fae}}/milim | description = {{en|TBF (Avengers) flying in formation over Norfolk, Va. September 1942. Attributed to Lt. Comdr. Horace Bristol. (Navy) Exact Date Shot Unknown NARA FILE #: 080-G-427475 W...

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