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| USMC USS Lexington (CV-16) VT-16 |
Pilot Ensign W. H. Larsen (rescued) Gunner ? Radio ? Ditched April 1, 1944 Aircraft History Built by General Motors. Delivered to the U.S. Navy (USN) as TBM-1C Avenger bureau number 25443. Wartime History Assigned to USS Lexington (CV-16) to Torpedo Squadron 16 (VT-16). No known nickname or nose art. Mission History On April 1, 1944 took off from USS Lexington (CV-16) pilot Ensign W. H. Larsen on a strike against Woleai. Ditched and the crew were rescued. References Navy Serial Number Search Results - TBM-1C Avenger 25443 USN Overseas Aircraft Loss List April 1944 - TBM-1C Avenger 25443 Contribute Information Are you a relative or associated with any person mentioned? Do you have photos or additional information to add? Last Updated March 3, 2021 |
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