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US Navy pilot Lt (jg) C. Clifton Francom unsuccessfully testing TBM Avenger torpedo bomber with experimental wing mounted radome aboard Ticonderoga, 4 Jul 1944, photo 5 of 5

Caption     US Navy pilot Lt (jg) C. Clifton Francom unsuccessfully testing TBM Avenger torpedo bomber with experimental wing mounted radome aboard Ticonderoga, 4 Jul 1944, photo 5 of 5 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseC. C. Francom
Identification Code   CV-14-443 (5)
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Photos on Same Day 4 Jul 1944
Added By David Stubblebine

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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
13 Jul 2008 11:25:51 AM

Engine ripped from its mounts. Pilot opening life-raft compartment.

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