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80-G-272781 Task Force 38 Raids on Formosa, October 1944

Photo #: 80-G-272781 Task Force 38 Raids on Formosa, October 1944
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Title: Task Force 38 Raids on Formosa, October 1944
Description: A destroyer alongside the damaged USS Houston (CL-81) on 15 October 1944, removing excess crewmen after she was torpedoed by Japanese aircraft off Formosa. Photographed from USS Boston (CA-69). Note OS2U floatplane on Boston's port catapult. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-272781
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