File:TBM-3E VC-9 takeoff CVE-62 Jun1945.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Grumman TBM-3E Avenger torpedo bomber of composite squadron VC-9 taking off from the escort carrier USS Natoma Bay (CVE-62) on 7 June 1945. The Natoma Bay had been struck by a Kamikaze plane earlier that day off Okinawa. Damage control people can be seen reparing the flight deck in the foreground.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photograph [1]
Author Robert M. Cieri, USN

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