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• May 13, 2020

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North Atlantic Convoy seen from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Core (CVE-13), on the 1st of November 1943.

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• May 13, 2020

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Story behind the photo here: Saved From the Sea: Pilots Rescued – Ditching Near the Azores

 

• May 14, 2020

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• May 14, 2020

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• May 14, 2020

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A Corsair belly landed in a corn field.

 

• May 14, 2020

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• May 14, 2020

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• May 14, 2020

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• May 14, 2020

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michaelmaltby said:

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"Over here is the Dennys and this is my favorite Mcdonalds. I want you to ride over there and bring me my Big Mac."

 

• May 15, 2020

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• May 15, 2020

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F4U Corsair takeoff.

 

• May 15, 2020

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F4U Corsair fighters being offloaded from escort carrier USS Altamaha onto a barge at Guiuan Harbor, Samar, Philippines, 1 May 1945

 

• May 15, 2020

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derelict Ki-48

 

• May 15, 2020

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HARDLYDANK said:

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Looks like a Betty bomber.

 

• May 15, 2020

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B-29 Superfortress bomber 'City of Pittsfield;Two Passes and a Crap' of 39th BG of US 61st BS about to sink after being ditched north of Guam, Mariana Islands, 15 May 1945; she was damaged by flak over Nagoya, Japan.

 

• May 15, 2020

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syscom3 said:

Looks like a Betty bomber.

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I can't be certain, but the vertical bracing in the center of the nose makes me think it's a Ki-48
Close up for comparison:

 

• May 15, 2020

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• May 16, 2020

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• May 16, 2020

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• May 16, 2020

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