File:TBD T-5 VT-8 CV-8 15May42.jpg

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Description A Douglas TBD-1 Devastator (BuNo 0308) from U.S. torpedo squadron VT-8, No. T-5, taxiing up the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8), circa 15 May 1942. This aircraft has already been equipped with twin .30 cal rear mount and is carrying a live torpedo. It was lost on 4 June 1942 with its crew LT(jg) Jeff Davis Woodson and Otway David Creasy, Jr., ARM2c.
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  • 2006-05-26 23:02 Felix c 605×421×8 (52402 bytes) TBD from Torpedo Eight, T-5, taxiing up the flight deck of CV-8 circa 15 May 1942. This aircraft has already been equipped with twin .30 cal rear mount and is carrying a live torpedo. [http://www.centuryinter.net/midway/graphics/vt-8/vt8tbd-t5-may42.jpg

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