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80-G-55338 Wake Island raid

Photo #: 80-G-55338 Wake Island raid
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Title: Wake Island raid
Description: 5-6 October 1943 A Curtiss SOC Seagull scout-observation aircraft is lowered onto the port catapult of USS Minneapolis (CA-36), after it returned from spotting gunfire during the 5 October bombardment. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-55338
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