File:TBF salvage2 on USS Enterprise (CV-6) 1944.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy tractor pulls the battle-damged Grumman TBF-1 Avenger flown by Cliff Largess of Torpedo Squadron VT-10. The plane crash landed on the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) after being damaged over Hollandia, New Guinea, in a friendly fire incident with an Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 2007.084.001.216
Author U.S. Navy (the photo is part of a scrapbook assembled by CDR William H. Balden, USNR, documenting his World War II service).

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current20:03, 23 June 2011Thumbnail for version as of 20:03, 23 June 2011889 × 695 (289 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy tractor pulls the battle-damged Grumman TBF-1 ''Avenger'' flown by Cliff Largess of Torpedo Squadron VT-10. The plane crash landed on the aircraft carrier USS ''Enterprise'' (CV-6) after being

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