File:Douglas TBD-1 Devastators of VT-6 in flight, circa in 1939 (NH 77104).jpg

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Douglas TBD-1 torpedo planes of Torpedo Squadron Six (VT-6), from USS Enterprise (CV-6), circa 1939

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Description
English: U.S. Navy Douglas TBD-1 Devastator of Torpedo Squadron Six (VT-6), from USS Enterprise (CV-6), circa 1939. The plane closest to the camera is BuNo 0318, it was stricken on 12 October 1943. Note how stripes painted on wings assist pilots in maintaining a three-plane V formation.
Date circa 1939
date QS:P571,+1939-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
Accession number
NH 77104
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 77104

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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID NH 77104.
Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]
Public domain
This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.

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