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Japanese freighter at Truk, Caroline Islands hit by a torpedo dropped from a US Navy squadron VT-10 Avenger aircraft, 17 Feb 1944, photo 1 of 2

Captionย ย ย Japanese freighter at Truk, Caroline Islands hit by a torpedo dropped from a US Navy squadron VT-10 Avenger aircraft, 17 Feb 1944, photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase
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Sourceย ย ย  ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives
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Attack on Trukย ย ย Main articleย ย Photosย ย Mapsย ย 
Photos in Seriesย See all photos in this series
Photos on Same Dayย 17 Feb 1944
Photos at Same Placeย Fefan, Truk, Caroline Islands
Added Byย C. Peter Chen
Added Dateย 26 Sep 2006
Licensingย  Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010:
The vast majority of the digital images in the Archival Research Catalog (ARC) are in the public domain. Therefore, no written permission is required to use them. We would appreciate your crediting the National Archives and Records Administration as the original source. For the few images that remain copyrighted, please read the instructions noted in the "Access Restrictions" field of each ARC record.... In general, all government records are in the public domain and may be freely used.... Additionally, 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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1. jeff says:
20 Nov 2011 11:15:30 PM

these pictures are fantastic.
thanks for posting them

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WW2-Era Place Nameย Fefan, Truk, Caroline Islands
Lat/Longย 7.3188, 151.8554
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