[Photo] Ordinancemen working to load a Mark 10 aerial mine into the bomb bay of a TBF-1C of Torpedo Squadron VT-16 aboard USS Lexington (Essex-class), 29 Mar 1944 off the Palau Islands.

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Ordinancemen working to load a Mark 10 aerial mine into the bomb bay of a TBF-1C of Torpedo Squadron VT-16 aboard USS Lexington (Essex-class), 29 Mar 1944 off the Palau Islands. ww2dbase

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ww2dbaseUnited States Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation

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TBF Avenger	Main article	Photos
Lexington (Essex-class)	Main article	Photos

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23 Jun 2014

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WW2-Era Place Name	Pacific Ocean
Lat/Long	3.3333, 138.3833

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