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Caption | RA-24B-15-DT Banshee aircraft (serial number 42-54736) preparing for take off on Morotai in the Moluccas, 1 Jan 1945; note C-47 Skytrain and hulk of C-45 Expeditor fuselage ww2dbase | ||||||||||
Date | 1 Jan 1945 | ||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Air Force | ||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 1 Jan 1945 | ||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||||
Photo Size | 1,800 x 1,182 pixels |
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