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Covenanter tanks of 28th Armoured Brigade, British 9th Armoured Division on parade at Barton Mills near Newmarket in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, 17-18 June 1942Crewmen spotting F4F-4 Wildcat fighter in Long Island
Covenanter tanks of 28th Armoured Brigade, British 9th Armoured Division on parade at Barton Mills near Newmarket in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, 17-18 June 1942Crewmen spotting F4F-4 Wildcat fighter in Long Island's hangar deck, 17 Jun 1942; note other F4F-4 and SOC-3A aircraft present
F4F-4 Wildcat on the catapult of Long Island, 17 Jun 1942Six US Navy flag officers muster for an awards ceremony at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 17 Jun 1942 following the Battles of Coral Sea and Midway.
F4F-4 Wildcat on the catapult of Long Island, 17 Jun 1942Six US Navy flag officers muster for an awards ceremony at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 17 Jun 1942 following the Battles of Coral Sea and Midway.
SOC-3A Seagull aircraft landing on escort carrier Long Island, 17 Jun 1942
SOC-3A Seagull aircraft landing on escort carrier Long Island, 17 Jun 1942


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