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80-G-411492 USS Tarawa (CV-40)

Photo #: 80-G-411492 USS Tarawa (CV-40)
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Title: USS Tarawa (CV-40)
Description: A Grumman F8F Bearcat fighter landing on board the carrier at sunset, 4 November 1948, during operations in the western Pacific area. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-411492
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