File:TBF rocket assisted take-off.jpg

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Description A rocket assisted take-off (RATO) of a U.S. Navy Grumman TBF-1 Avenger torpedo bomber in 1943. The rockets delivered an additional 330 horsepower.
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Source U.S. National Archives photo 38-2359a, ARC Identifier 295602
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