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| Japanese Type 88 75mm anti-aircraft gun and crew on Attu, US Territory of Alaska, May 1943 | Japanese Type 88 75mm anti-aircraft gun in exercise, Attu, US Territory of Alaska, May 1943 |
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| Ground Crewmen with Bombing Squadron 139 posing with their squadron mascot in front of the tail section of a PV-1 Ventura patrol bomber on Attu Island, Alaska, 4 Jun 1944. Note the Marsden mat surface. |
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