MAKE A MEME View Large Image Aircraft at NAS Ford Island on 8 December 1941.jpg View looking toward the southern end of the U S Naval Air Station Ford Island on 8 December 1941 the day after the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor The planes present include at least seven ...
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Keywords: Aircraft at NAS Ford Island on 8 December 1941.jpg View looking toward the southern end of the U S Naval Air Station Ford Island on 8 December 1941 the day after the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor The planes present include at least seven Vought OS2U Kingfisher two Curtiss SOC Seagull one Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina one Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat and two Douglas TBD-1 Devastator One of the TBDs may be BuNo 0289 which was flown by Ensign Theodore W Marshall USNR during his attempt to follow Japanese planes back to their carriers on 7 December He was awarded the Silver Star for the effort Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/wars-and-events/world-war-ii/pearl-harbor-raid/attacks-on-airfields-and-aerial-combat/naval-air-station--ford-island--during-the-pearl-harbor-raid/80-G-32506 html 80-G-32506 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command 1941-12-08 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Naval Air Station Ford Island Pearl Harbor attack - aftermath and salvage
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