File:General Motors TBM-1C Avenger of VT-2 enroute to Saipan, circa in June 1944 (80-G-428459).jpg

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English: A U.S. Navy General Motors TBM-1C Avenger of Torpedo Squadron 2 (VT-2) enroute to Saipan, circa in June 1944. VT-2 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 2 (CVG-2) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-12) in mid-1944. Aircraft from Hornet were identified by the white circle on the tail.
Date circa June 1944
date QS:P571,+1944-06-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-428459
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-428459

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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 80-G-428459.
Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]
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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.

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current20:47, 16 November 2020Thumbnail for version as of 20:47, 16 November 20205,738 × 4,481 (7.39 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)different photo to avoid duplication of File:General Motors TBM-1 Avenger in flight over USS Makin Island (CVE-93), circa 1944-1945 (NH 94873).jpg
20:14, 25 August 2008Thumbnail for version as of 20:14, 25 August 2008740 × 540 (56 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)==Summary== {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Grumman TBM ''Avenger'' TBM-1 Avenger torpedo plane flies low over the flight deck of the escort carrier ''USS Makin Island (CVE-93)'', ca. 1945. |Date=ca. 1945 |Source=Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from