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Description Wreckage of a Japanese Aichi D3A Val dive bomber in the Gilbert Islands, in late 1943. The aircraft seems to have been stripped of its skin by souvenir hunters.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1977.031.085.083
Author U.S. Navy (This image is part of a photograph album kept by Commander Joseph C. Clifton during 1942-1944, which included service as Commanding Officer of Fighting Squadron (VF) 12 and Commander Air Group (CAG) 12)

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