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NH 71527 F6F in Action

F6F (Ensign Lindskog) is closer (trying to intercept Zeke), but so is USS Suwannee (CVE-27). Note bomb under fuselage, and increasing AA from USS Suwannee. A few seconds later Zeke hit just forward of after elevator, 25 October 1944.
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Title: F6F in Action
Description: F6F (Ensign Lindskog) is closer (trying to intercept Zeke), but so is USS Suwannee (CVE-27). Note bomb under fuselage, and increasing AA from USS Suwannee. A few seconds later Zeke hit just forward of after elevator, 25 October 1944.
Accession #: NH
Catalog #: NH 71527
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Date: 1944-10-25
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