Pacific Wrecks - Midshipman Merlin Paddock at the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) class of 1940

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Midshipman Merlin Paddock at the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) class of 1940
On April 16, 1945 took off piloting F6F Hellcat 78022 on a fighter sweep and bombing mission over Kanoya Airfield and went Missing In Action (MIA).
Credit: USN Date: 1940
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