| Caption | US Marine Corps Wildcat fighter taking off from Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, circa Sep 1942 ww2dbase | |||||||||||
| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps Thayer Soule Collection | |||||||||||
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| Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||||
| Added Date | 5 Oct 2014 | |||||||||||
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| Licensing | 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 | Lunga Point, Guadalcanal, British Western Pacific Territories |
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