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A Marine Corps TBM-1C Avenger of the 7th Fleet Command undergoing some maintenance at the Cyclops aerodrome, Hollandia, New Guinea, Jul-Aug 1943. Note the Jeep and the tail of an Army A-24 Banshee painted as a target tug.

Caption   A Marine Corps TBM-1C Avenger of the 7th Fleet Command undergoing some maintenance at the Cyclops aerodrome, Hollandia, New Guinea, Jul-Aug 1943. Note the Jeep and the tail of an Army A-24 Banshee painted as a target tug. ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via the Bobby Rocker Collection
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Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 26 Jan 2013

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WW2-Era Place Name Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea, Dutch East Indies
Lat/Long -2.5769, 140.5161
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