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Caption | RAdm Gerald Bogan and Commodore A. Burke, Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia, United States, summer 1946; note wing of R5D Skymaster aircraft and TBF Avenger, SNJ, and SB2C Helldiver in background ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||||
Date | Jul 1946 | ||||||||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | ||||||||||||||||
Identification Code | NH 93199 | ||||||||||||||||
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27 Apr 2008 12:58:41 AM
"another aircraft in the background" is a Curtiss SB2-C Helldiver with its wings folded.