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One flight crew from Torpedo Squadron VT-27 in front of a TBM-1C Avenger torpedo bomber upon the completion of their training at Kahului Naval Air Station, Maui, Hawaii, Apr 1944.

Caption     One flight crew from Torpedo Squadron VT-27 in front of a TBM-1C Avenger torpedo bomber upon the completion of their training at Kahului Naval Air Station, Maui, Hawaii, Apr 1944. ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via the Neil Wirick Family Collection
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Photo Size 3,024 x 4,032 pixels
Photos at Same Place Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
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:
13 Apr 2023 02:30:22 PM

This crew consisted of radioman ARM3 Eugene “Gink” Kissell, pilot Lt(jg) Charles “Chick” Rowley, and gunner AOM2 Neil “Corky” Wirick (still wearing his AOM3 insignia).

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WW2-Era Place Name Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
Lat/Long 20.8938, -156.4330
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