File:USS Suwannee (CVE-27) landing aircraft, in 1945.jpg

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English: A U.S. Navy Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat of Fighting Squadron 40 (VF-40) enters the landing circle of the escort carrier USS Suwannee (CVE-27), in 1945. VF-40 was assigned to Escort Carrier Air Group 40 (CVEG-40) aboard the Suwannee from 8 February to 2 September 1945.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Suwannee (CVE-27) 1942-1945 cruise book available at Navysite.de
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current09:00, 27 January 2019Thumbnail for version as of 09:00, 27 January 20191,654 × 1,139 (909 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=A U.S. Navy Grumman F6F-5 ''Hellcat'' of Fighting Squadron 40 (VF-40) enters the landing circle of the escort carrier USS ''Suwannee'' (CVE-27), in 1945. VF-40 was assigned to Escort Carrier Air Group 40 (CVEG-40) aboard the ''Suwannee'' from 8 February to 2 September 1945.}} |Source=U.S. Navy photo [https://www.navysite.de/cruisebooks/cve27-45/042.htm] from the [https://www.navysite.de/cruisebooks/cve27-45/index_004.htm USS ''Suwannee'...