| Caption | Destroyer USS Bailey prepares to bring aboard two Navy fliers whose airplane had run out of fuel 17 miles west of Guam, 31 Jan 1945. The fliers had been in the water over 24 hours. ww2dbase | ||||
| Photographer | Unknown | ||||
| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via NavSource | ||||
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| Photo Size | 644 x 768 pixels | ||||
| Photos on Same Day | 31 Jan 1945 | ||||
| Photos at Same Place | Palau, Caroline Islands | ||||
| Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||
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| WW2-Era Place Name | Palau, Caroline Islands |
| Lat/Long | 13.4087, 144.3747 |
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