| Caption | USS Pennsylvania’s #4 main battery seen from under the wing of an OS2U Kingfisher catapult scout plane as the battleship is preparing for the bombardment of Attu Island in the Aleutians, 11 May 1943. ww2dbase | ||||||||
| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | ||||||||
| Identification Code | 80-G-57050 | ||||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | 11 May 1943 | ||||||||
| Photos at Same Place | Attu, Aleutians, Alaska | ||||||||
| Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||
| Added Date | 24 Sep 2019 | ||||||||
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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 | Attu, Aleutians, Alaska |
| Lat/Long | 53.1667, 173.3500 |
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