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  • Lawrence Bell founded the Bell Aircraft Corporation at Buffalo, New York, United States. ww2dbase [Buffalo, New York | AC]
8 May 1943

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Captain Warren K Berner, left, reading his orders to take command of the training carrier USS Sable at her commissioning ceremony at the American Shipbuilding Company in Buffalo, New York, 8 May 1943.
22 May 1943

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22 Nov 1944

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  • The 15,000th P-40 fighter was built at the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, New York, United States. ww2dbase [P-40 Warhawk | Buffalo, New York | CPC]
15 Jun 2008

15 Jun 2008 Photos
Museum submarine Croaker at Buffalo, New York, United States, 15 June 2008, photo 1 of 4Museum submarine Croaker at Buffalo, New York, United States, 15 June 2008, photo 2 of 4Museum submarine Croaker at Buffalo, New York, United States, 15 June 2008, photo 3 of 4Museum submarine Croaker at Buffalo, New York, United States, 15 June 2008, photo 4 of 4



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Spent 75-mm howitzer shells piling up outside the besieged city Myitkyina, Burma, mid-1944; note M1 carriage

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