A plane caption inspects the landing gear of a Grumman TBF Avenger on the flight deck of a training escort carrier, circa 1943. (U.S. Navy Photo/National Archives.)

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Avenger Inspection

May 29, 2016

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A plane captain inspects the landing gear of a Grumman TBF Avenger on the flight deck of a training escort carrier, circa 1943. (U.S. Navy Photo/National Archives.)

A plane caption inspects the landing gear of a Grumman TBF Avenger on the flight deck of a training escort carrier, circa 1943. (U.S. Navy Photo/National Archives.) — (U.S. Navy Photo/National Archives.)

A formation of Royal Air Force North American Mustang Mark IIIs of No. 19 Squadron RAF flying over the U.K. in April 1944. (Imperial War Museum Photograph.)

RAF Mustang Mark IIIs

An SBD Dauntless dive bomber takes off from the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine (IX-64) in March 1943. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)

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