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A US Navy Grumman TBF Avenger is struck by a 40mm flak shell. The rear gunner is completely destroyed from the round as the plane lands on the ship. The gunner is later given a sea burial in the plane he fought in. Manila Phillipines, November 5th, 1944.

A US Navy Grumman TBF Avenger is struck by a 40mm flak shell. The rear gunner is completely destroyed from the round as the plane lands on the ship. The gunner is later given a sea burial in the plane he fought in. Manila Phillipines, November 5th, 1944.

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