File:TBF underwing rockets CVE-9 1944.jpg

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Description Crewmen trying to lift a Grumman TBF-1 Avenger torpedo bomber of composite squadron VC-69 out of the catwalk of the U.S. escort carrier USS Bogue (CVE-9) on 19 June 1944. Note the underwing rockets. Bogue was active in the Atlantic Ocean to protect Allied convoys.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photograph no. 80-G-266523 now in the National Archives. [1]
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current17:02, 3 February 2009Thumbnail for version as of 17:02, 3 February 2009600 × 487 (230 KB)Felix Stember (talk | contribs)==Summary== {{Information |Description=Crewmen trying to lift a Grumman TBF-1 ''Avenger'' torpedo bomber of composite squadron VC-69 out of the catwalk of the U.S. escort carrier ''USS Bogue (CVE-9)'' on 19 June 1944. Note the underwing rockets. ''Bogue''

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