
Caption | P-47D Thunderbolts of the 318th Fighter Group are loaded onto Escort Carrier USS Natoma Bay, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, June 1, 1944. The Fighter Group was on its way to Saipan, Marianas. Note USS Manila Bay with the rest of the Fighter Group’s Thunderbolts. ww2dbase | |||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via D. Sheley | |||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 1 Jun 1944 | |||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii | |||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||
Added Date | 17 Jan 2013 | |||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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