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Ordnancemen Load Fragmentation Bombs
Ordnancemen aboard Enterprise CV-6 load TBM Avengers with fragmentation bombs, 10 October 1944.
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Noumea ID: barn-img-n201c
Source: James C. Barnhill
Ordnancemen aboard Enterprise CV-6 load TBM Avengers with fragmentation bombs, 10 October 1944.
VB-20 Launching to Strike Okinawa
Bombing Twenty Helldivers launching to strike targets on Okinawa, 10 October 1944.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-19
Source: William T. Barr
Bombing Twenty Helldivers launching to strike targets on Okinawa, 10 October 1944.
Planes Return from a Strike
Air Group 20 planes land aboard Enterprise CV-6, following another strike against Formosa (Taiwan).
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Noumea ID: barn-img-n219b
Source: James C. Barnhill
Air Group 20 planes land aboard Enterprise CV-6, following another strike against Formosa (Taiwan).
Pilots and Crewmen Leave Planes
Pilots and crewmen leave planes after returning from a strike against Formosa, 12-13 October 1944.
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Noumea ID: barn-img-n217b
Source: James C. Barnhill
Pilots and crewmen leave planes after returning from a strike against Formosa, 12-13 October 1944.
VT-20 Avengers Returned from Strike on Formosa
Torpedo 20 TBM Avengers returned from a strike on Formosa, 12-13 October 1944.
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Noumea ID: barn-img-n218b
Source: James C. Barnhill
Torpedo 20 TBM Avengers returned from a strike on Formosa, 12-13 October 1944.
VF-20 Launching
Fighting Twenty pilots man their F6F Hellcats prior to launch from Enterprise CV-6, 15 October 1944.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-rm-06
Source: William T. Barr
Fighting Twenty pilots man their F6F Hellcats prior to launch from Enterprise CV-6, 15 October 1944.
South Manila Harbor
Merchant ships in South Manila Harbor, 18 October 1944. Smoke rises from Nelson Field in background.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-lg11
Source: William T. Barr
Merchant ships in South Manila Harbor, 18 October 1944. Smoke rises from Nelson Field in background.
Shore Targets in Manila Bay
Waterfront installations in Manila Harbor burn during Third Fleet attacks, 18 October 1944.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-lg13
Source: William T. Barr
Waterfront installations in Manila Harbor burn during Third Fleet attacks, 18 October 1944.
Last Moments of the Musashi
Japan's super-battleship Musashi is obscured by multiple bomb and torpedo hits, 24 October 1944.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-71-7
Source: William T. Barr
Japan's super-battleship Musashi is obscured by multiple bomb and torpedo hits, 24 October 1944.
Japanese Carriers Under Attack
Two Japanese carriers maneuver frantically to evade attacking Enterprise planes.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-lg15
Source: William T. Barr
Two Japanese carriers maneuver frantically to evade attacking Enterprise planes.

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