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F6F-3s warm up on Bunker Hill during the Marianas campaign, which climaxed with the Battle of the Philippine Sea in June 1944. (National Archives)
F6F-3s warm up on Bunker Hill during the Marianas campaign, which climaxed with the Battle of the Philippine Sea in June 1944. (National Archives)