File:USS Makin Island (CVE-93) in the Kerama Retto, Ryukyu Islands, on 27 March 1945 (NH 94878).jpg

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PHC John Lee Highfill, USN (Retired)
Description
English: The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Makin Island (CVE-93) in the Kerama Retto, Ryukyu Islands, on 27 March 1945. She was the first U.S. aircraft carrier to enter the newly captured anchorage. She is painted Camouflage Measure 32, Design 16A.
Date 27 March 1945
date QS:P571,+1945-03-27T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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NH 94878
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 94878
Other versions AL-135B: USS Makin Island, SDASM Archives

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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID NH 94878.
Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by San Diego Air & Space Museum Archives at https://www.flickr.com/photos/49487266@N07/15135392020. It was reviewed on 2015-02-15 10:03:46 by FlickreviewR, who found it to be licensed under the terms of the No known copyright restrictions, which is compatible with the Commons. It is, however, not the same license as given above, and it is unknown whether that license ever was valid.

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