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| Newly built 20mm M2 autocannon at the Oldsmobile factory, Lansing, Michigan, United States, circa 1943 | USAAF armorer 1st Lieutenant H. A. Blood examining the 20mm cannon ammunition of P-38 Lightning aircraft 'Babe', date unknown |
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