Caption | Mark XIII torpedo with wooden drag ring being loaded into a United States Navy PV-2 Harpoon of Patrol Bombing Squadron VPB-139 at Casco Field, Attu Island, Aleutians, Alaska, 7 Apr 1945. Note the Marsden Matting. ww2dbase | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | |||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-322696 | |||||||
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Photo Size | 2,732 x 2,268 pixels | |||||||
Photos on Same Day | 7 Apr 1945 | |||||||
Photos at Same Place | Attu, Aleutians, 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". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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6 Jan 2023 06:07:32 PM
Anonymous (above):
Thank you for the correction. The caption has been updated.