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Mk 13 torpedo is loaded on TBM aboard USS Bennington (CV-20) in 1945
U.S. Navy flight deck crewmen load a Mark XIII torpedo on a Grumman TBM Avenger of Torpedo Squadron 82 (VT-82) for a strike on Japanese shipping aboard the aircraft carrier USS Bennington (CV-20). The photograph was received by the Naval Photographic Science Laboratory on 5 May 1945.
- Date
- 1945
- Photographer / author
- USN
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 700 × 903 pixels
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