File:Warming up the engines of a Catalina.jpg

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English: Aleutian Islands Campaign, June 1942 - August 1943. This photograph shows one major obstacle confronting operations in the Aleutians – the weather – and one of the things U.S. Forces are doing about it. Shown: Flight Crew Works Over Craft. Using special heating apparatus, a flight crew warms up the engines of a Consolidated PBY “Catalina” flying boat, stationed on the advance American base on Adak Island. Another crewman changes spark plugs.
Date Taken on 3 June 1943
Source https://www.flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/22460291729/in/dateposted/
Author US Navy

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This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.

This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/22460291729. It was reviewed on 4 February 2023 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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