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VT(N)-90 Flight Deck Crash
Flight deck crews begin to disentangle planes damaged by an Avenger that missed the arresting wires.
Source: William T. Barr

Enterprise flight decks crews gather to disentangle planes damaged after a VT(N)-90 Avenger hopped over both arresting wires and crash barrier, 11 February 1945. Two flight deck personnel suffered broken ribs in the crash. The plane's crew escaped with scratches and shaken nerves.

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