File:USS Kitty Hawk (APV-1) lifting aircaft aboard USS Long Island (ACV-1) off Fila Island, New Hebrides, 28 August 1942 (80-G-73394).jpg
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English: A U.S. Marine Corps Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat fighter is lifted on board USS Long Island (ACV-1) from USS Kitty Hawk (APV-1), off Fila Island, New Hebrides, 28 August 1942. This plane was en route to Guadalcanal as part of the second group of U.S. Marine Corps planes to be based at Henderson Field. Note that the F4F's markings appear to have been taped over. |
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| Date | 28 August 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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80-G-73394 |
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-73394 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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- 2013-01-31 21:33 Cobatfor 595×742× (194321 bytes) caption bar cropped
- 2005-05-06 21:11 Durin 595×765× (76075 bytes) Photo #80-G-73394 [[USS Kitty Hawk (AKV-1)|USS ''Kitty Hawk'']] (then APV-1) transfers an F4F-4 to [[USS Long Island (CVE-1)]] in August of [[1942]]. {{PD-USGov-Military-Navy}}
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| current | 22:16, 7 November 2020 | | 4,397 × 5,623 (8.35 MB) | Cobatfor | high-res file |
| 01:34, 1 February 2013 |  | 595 × 742 (190 KB) | OgreBot | (BOT): Reverting to most recent version before archival | |
| 01:34, 1 February 2013 |  | 595 × 765 (74 KB) | OgreBot | (BOT): Uploading old version of file from en.wikipedia; originally uploaded on 2005-05-06 21:11:05 by Durin | |
| 21:40, 31 January 2013 |  | 595 × 742 (190 KB) | Cobatfor | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|A U.S. Marine Corps Grumman F4F-4 ''Wildcat'' fighter is lifted on board USS ''Long Island'' (ACV-1) from USS ''Kitty Hawk'' (APV-1), at Fila Harbor, New Hebrides, 28 August 1942. This plane was en... |
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