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Description	A U.S. Navy General Motors FM-2 Wildcat of Composite Squadron VC-84 makes the last catapult launching from the escort carrier USS Makin Island (CVE-93), off Honolulu, Hawaii (USA), in October 1945. Note the catapult bridle dropping away below the plane's wheels. The Wildcat still displays the "G-Symbol" air group identification used in the first half of 1945.
Date	October 1945
Source	Official U.S. Navy photo NH 94880 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author	PHC John Highfill, USN

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