File:USS Wake Island (CVE-65) underway off Guam June 1945.jpg

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Description	English: The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Wake Island (CVE-65) underway near Guam on 24 June 1945. Three Grumman FM-2 Wildcat fighters of Observation Fighter Squadron 1 (VOC-1) are visible on deck. Wake Island would arrive at Guam later that day, transferring all sixteen aircraft of VOC-1 to Naval Air Base Agana. Wake Island is painted in Camouflage Measure 22.
Date	Taken on 24 June 1945
Source	Cropped and sharpened version of U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.488.034.016, accessed via navsource.org.
Author	U.S. Navy

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