F6F-3_Hellcats_of_VF-40_at_Espiritu_Santo_1944.jpg


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English: U.S. Navy Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat s of Fighting Squadron 40 (VF-40) on the ground at Turtle Bay fighter strip on Espiritu Santo island in February 1944.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.7185.001
Author U.S. Navy

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February 1944