MAKE A MEME View Large Image Marcus Island (CVE-77) in a South Pacific port on 17 June 1944.jpeg The U S Navy escort carrier USS Marcus Island CVE-77 in a South Pacific port 17 June 1944 The airplanes parked on her flight deck from amidships to the stern appear to be ...
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Keywords: USS Marcus Island (CVE-77) in a South Pacific port on 17 June 1944.jpeg The U S Navy escort carrier USS Marcus Island CVE-77 in a South Pacific port 17 June 1944 The airplanes parked on her flight deck from amidships to the stern appear to be Interstate TDR-1 assault drones She is probably delivering elements of Special Task Air Group One STAG-1 which employed TDR-1s in Solomons area combat operations during September and October 1944 Other planes on board appear to be TBMs which were used for drone control The ship is painted in Camouflage Measure 32 Design 15A Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-83000/NH-83286 html NH 83286 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command 1944-06-17 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Marcus Island CVE-77 Interstate TDR Pacific War in June 1944
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