File:TBF ramp strike on USS Solomons (CVE-67).jpeg
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| Description | Wooden pieces of the flight deck of the U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Solomons (CVE-67) fly around after a Grumman TBF Avenger flown by William F. Chamberlin strikes the ramp on recovery. The pilot and his crew, members of Composite Squadron VC-9, survived this accident, but were killed in action a month later during an attack against a German U-boat. |
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| Source | U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.1180 |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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