Devastator leading the strike
#otd a rare image of a Devastator, Lae-Salamaua strike, 10 March 1942 taken from a VT-5 plane, a Douglas TBD-1 Devastator showing ships below maneuvering off Salamaua. Plane at upper right is TBD-1 BuNo 0319 flown by Lieutenant Joe Taylor, USN Commanding Officer of VT-5. Radioman is ACRM (PA) H. S. Nobbs, USN. #tbd1 #vt5 #flynavy #wwii #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation #boneyardsafari
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