File:TDD target drone falling in flames after being shot down in October 1945.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy TDD target drone falling in flames, after being shot down by the escort carrier USS Makin Island (CVE-93) during gunnery practice off Wakanoura, Japan, 1 October 1945. Note that much of the drone's covering has burned away, exposing internal structure.
Date Taken on 1 October 1945
Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 99122 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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