
Caption | Marine F4U-1 Corsair on the Torokina Airstrip, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, early 1943. ww2dbase | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps via the Bobby Rocker Collection | |||||||
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Photos at Same Place | Torokina, Bougainville, British Western Pacific Territories | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
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WW2-Era Place Name | Torokina, Bougainville, British Western Pacific Territories |
Lat/Long | -6.2472, 155.0488 |
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