| Caption | Â Â Â | SB2U-3 Vindicator aircraft of US Marine Corps squadron VMSB-241 taking off from Eastern Island, Midway Atoll, circa late May 1942 ww2dbase | ||||||
| Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | ||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | Â | 27 May 1942 | ||||||
| Photos at Same Place | Â | Midway, US Pacific Islands | ||||||
| Added By | Â | C. Peter Chen | ||||||
| Added Date | Â | 13 May 2014 | ||||||
| Licensing | Â | 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". |
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| WW2-Era Place Name | Midway, US Pacific Islands |
| Lat/Long | 28.2092, -177.3323 |
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