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7 Sep 1940

7 Sep 1940 Photos
The first aircraft, an N3N-3 Canary, to have landed at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 7 Sep 1940
12 Jul 1944

12 Jul 1944 Photos
US Navy officers train in ordnance maintenance at Jacksonville, Florida, United States, Jul 12, 1944. In this case, they are installing a Browning M2 .50 caliber machine gun into the right wing of an F4U Corsair fighter.
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  • The bell from carrier Shangri-La was placed on display at the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Building in Jacksonville University, Jacksonville, Florida, United States. ww2dbase [Shangri-La | Jacksonville, Florida | DS]
  • The bell from carrier Shangri-La was placed on display at the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Building in Jacksonville University, Jacksonville, Florida, United States. ww2dbase [Shangri-La | Jacksonville, Florida | DS]



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