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Description Aerial view of Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll before invasion of the island by U.S. Marines, 18 September 1943. The image was shot by an aircraft from Composite Squadron (VC) 24.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.488.024.045
Author U.S. Navy

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