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March 1945

Related Categories: Iwo Jima, Kyushu & Shikoku Strikes (March 1945)

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A One-Wheeled Landing
A VT(N)-90 Avenger's right wheel collapses during a landing.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-a23-01
Source: William T. Barr
A VT(N)-90 Avenger's right wheel collapses during a landing.
A One-Wheeled Landing
A VT(N)-90 Avenger, its landing gear collapsed, slides to a stop on Enterprise's flight deck.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-a23-02
Source: William T. Barr
A VT(N)-90 Avenger, its landing gear collapsed, slides to a stop on Enterprise's flight deck.
A One-Wheeled Landing
Flight deck crews gather around a VT(N)-90 Avenger whose gear collapsed during landing.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-a23-03
Source: William T. Barr
Flight deck crews gather around a VT(N)-90 Avenger whose gear collapsed during landing.
Barrier Crash
Wreckage of a VF(N)-90 Hellcat following a late night flight deck crash, 5 March 1945.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-69
Source: William T. Barr
Wreckage of a VF(N)-90 Hellcat following a late night flight deck crash, 5 March 1945.
Iwo Jima Tour, 9 March 1945
Iwo Jima scene, photographed by party visiting from Enterprise CV-6, 9 March 1945.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-iwo-5
Source: William T. Barr
Iwo Jima scene, photographed by party visiting from Enterprise CV-6, 9 March 1945.
Iwo Jima Tour, 9 March 1945
Enterprise CV-6 party which visited Iwo Jima with captured Japanese flag, 9 March 1945.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-iwo-8
Source: William T. Barr
Enterprise CV-6 party which visited Iwo Jima with captured Japanese flag, 9 March 1945.
Ready Room Party
VT(N)-90 enlisted men pack in their Ready Room to enjoy a party thrown by the squadron officers.
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Noumea ID: pinta-img-z--2900001
Source: Roy Pintacura
VT(N)-90 enlisted men pack in their Ready Room to enjoy a party thrown by the squadron officers.
Last Chicken Comes Home
A VF(N)-90 Hellcat returns to Enterprise CV-6, 18 March 1945.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-a31-1
Source: William T. Barr
A VF(N)-90 Hellcat returns to Enterprise CV-6, 18 March 1945.
Dud Enemy Bomb
Picric acid covers Enterprise CV-6's flight deck from a dud enemy bomb hit, 18 March 1945.
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Noumea ID: barr-img-lg22
Source: William T. Barr
Picric acid covers Enterprise CV-6's flight deck from a dud enemy bomb hit, 18 March 1945.
Enterprise Under Attack (Video)
Video: Footage of Enterprise under attack in March and May 1945. (MS Media Player, 0:52 long)
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Noumea ID: pathe-img-31000002
Source: British Pathe Corporation
Video: Footage of Enterprise under attack in March and May 1945. (MS Media Player, 0:52 long)

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