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Truk Attack (February 1944)

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Bombing 10 Aircrew During Truk Raids VB-10's LT Oliver W. Hubbard and Radioman Jack Glass prepare for a mission against Truk Atoll. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: glass-img-z--2800004 Source: Jack Glass
Torpedo Ten on Target A Japanese freighter in Truk Atoll is hit by torpedo dropped from a VT-10 Avenger, 17 February 1944. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: usna-img-z--1200032 Source: US Navy Archives
Fighters Return from Truk Attacks Fighting 10 Hellcats return to Enterprise CV-6 following a strike against Truk Atoll, February 1944. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: nara-img-80g59314 Source: National Archives and Records Administration
Photographers Examine Damaged SBD Photographers Mates Joe Day and Len Globus examine a damaged VB-10 Dauntless, February 1944. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-jd12 Source: William T. Barr