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80-G-427780 Mine/torpedo Mk. 24 (nicknamed "Fido" in World War II service)

Mine/torpedo Mk. 24 (nicknamed "Fido" in World War II service)
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Title: Mine/torpedo Mk. 24 (nicknamed "Fido" in World War II service)
Caption: Is recovered by a torpedo retriever boat crew, 14 June 1950. The Mk. 24 was the Navy's first anti-submarine homing torpedo, and entered service during World War II.
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Catalog #: 80-G-427780
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Wed, Jun 14, 1950
After this Year: 1950
Before this Year: 1959
Original Medium: BW Photo
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