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80-G-K-13598 Naval Proving Ground, Dahlgren, Virginia

Naval Proving Ground, Dahlgren, Virginia
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Title: Naval Proving Ground, Dahlgren, Virginia
Caption: Tracer bullets from a twin 40mm machine gun mount arc across the sky, aimed at targets in the Potomac River, in a test of both guns and ammunition during World War II.
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Catalog #: 80-G-K-13598
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: Color Photo
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