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Description U.S. Navy Grumman TBF Avengers from Torpedo Squadron 28 (VT-28) aboard USS Monterey (CVL-26) preparing for take off for a bombing mission over Tinian Island, the nearest Japanese held island to Saipan in the Marianas in June 1944.
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current16:27, 22 August 2011Thumbnail for version as of 16:27, 22 August 20112,629 × 2,617 (3.47 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)larger version from NARA tif-file
20:17, 2 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 20:17, 2 October 2007527 × 527 (115 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)Grumman TBF ''Avenger'' torpedo bombers aboard ''USS Monterey (CVL-26)'' preparing for take off for a bombing mission over Tinian Island, the nearest Japanese held island to Saipan in the Marianas in June 1944. The ''Avengers'' belong to torpedo squadron

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