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English: Plane captains ready VF-82 Grumman F6F-5 Hellcats for launch from the USS Bennington (CV-20) off Okinawa in May 1945.
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Source Courtesy of Doug Siegfried in book "Carrier Air War - In Original WWII Color", page 93 by R. Lawson & B. Tillman. via Internet Archive
Author US Navy

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current11:43, 18 May 2026Thumbnail for version as of 11:43, 18 May 2026736 × 1,168 (157 KB)wikimediacommons>LiandreiHigher res version from Internet Archive scanned book: https://archive.org/details/carrierairwarino0000barr/page/93/mode/1up?q=hellcat

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