| Caption | PBM-5 Mariner aircraft of US Navy Patrol Bombing Squadron VPB-26 aboard seaplane tender USS Norton Sound, Tanapag Harbor, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Apr 1945 ww2dbase | ||||
| Photographer | Thomas Binford | ||||
| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | ||||
| Identification Code | 80-G-K-16079 | ||||
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| Photo Size | 774 x 656 pixels | ||||
| Photos at Same Place | Tanapag, Saipan, Mariana Islands | ||||
| Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||
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| WW2-Era Place Name | Tanapag, Saipan, Mariana Islands |
| Lat/Long | 15.2283, 145.7376 |
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14 Dec 2012 07:38:13 AM
just found this site .i have been going thew my dads old military stuff ,he was in this flight group vpb-26 he was on cac-2 which was damaged in april of 1945 . this could be his pbm. his lt. was lt. a.Cutet my dad was ARM2c W.M.Butts. if any body knew him write back..thanks john l butts 111