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127-GW-524-128521: Okinawa Campaign, April-June 1945.

127-GW-524-128521: Okinawa Campaign, April-June 1945. F4U “Corsairs” of the “Death Rattlers” Fighter Squadron, VMF-323, in various formations on a rocket strike against Japanese positions south of the front lines on Okinawa. The “Rattlers” were commanded b Okinawa Campaign, April-June 1945. y Major George A. Axtell, Jr, circa 1945. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/6/25).
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Caption: Okinawa Campaign, April-June 1945. F4U “Corsairs” of the “Death Rattlers” Fighter Squadron, VMF-323, in various formations on a rocket strike against Japanese positions south of the front lines on Okinawa. The “Rattlers” were commanded b Okinawa Campaign, April-June 1945. Major George A. Axtell, Jr, circa 1945. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/6/25).
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