D3A_wreck_in_the_Gilberts_1943.jpeg
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Summary
| Description | Wreckage of a Japanese Aichi D3A Val dive bomber in the Gilbert Islands, in late 1943. The aircraft seems to have been stripped of its skin by souvenir hunters. |
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| Source | U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1977.031.085.083 |
| Author | U.S. Navy (This image is part of a photograph album kept by Commander Joseph C. Clifton during 1942-1944, which included service as Commanding Officer of Fighting Squadron (VF) 12 and Commander Air Group (CAG) 12) |
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