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B-26 Marauder with the 73rd Bomb Squadron armed with a Mark XIII aerial torpedo at Fort Randall Army Airfield, Cold Bay, Alaska, 11 May 1942

Caption     B-26 Marauder with the 73rd Bomb Squadron armed with a Mark XIII aerial torpedo at Fort Randall Army Airfield, Cold Bay, Alaska, 11 May 1942 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-246587
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B-26 Marauder   Main article  Photos  
Mark XIII   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 5,750 x 4,592 pixels
Photos on Same Day 11 May 1942
Photos at Same Place Cold Bay, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Added By David Stubblebine
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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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
26 Oct 2015 02:25:25 PM

A month after this photo was taken, B-26s from this squadron launched these aerial torpedoes against the retreating Japanese aircraft carriers following the attack on Dutch Harbor, Alaska.

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WW2-Era Place Name Cold Bay, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Lat/Long 55.2053, -162.7244
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