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Vertical view of
Fort Drum (El Fraile Island)
in Manila Bay (photograph no. 3)
The photograph is annotated "Rt. rear gun 1/2 Gone" indicating gun no. 1 (right) of
Battery Wilson
was broken into half by a direct hit from a 2,000 pound bomb dropped by a B-24 Liberator from the 5th Air Force,
43rd Bombardment Group (43rd BG)
, 64th Bombardment Squadron from 6,000'.
Credit:
USAAF
,
5th AF
,
43rd BG
,
64th BS
Date:
January 27, 1945
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