File:Aircraft at MCAS Ewa in early 1941 (USMC 145093).jpg

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Description Aircraft at the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, Territory of Hawaii, circa in early 1941. Visible are four Grumman F3F-2 of Marine Fighting Squadron 2 (VMF-2), 13 Douglas SBD-1 Dauntless of Marine Bombing Squdron 2 (VMB-2) and a utility plane (probably a Vought O3U/SU). VMF-2 and VMB-2 were re-designated VMF-211 and VMSB-232 on 1 July 1941. VMSB-232 lost nine SBDs during the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor.
Date early 1941
date QS:P,+1941-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P4241,Q40719727
Source Official U.S. Marine Corps photograph USMC 145093 from the USMC History Division [1].
Author U.S. Marine Corps

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