Thread: TBM-3 Avenger Serial 23475 - any info?
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Old 10th July 2023, 15:33
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Re: TBM-3 Avenger Serial 23475 - any info?
Mike,

Cause of loss on 29 Dec 1944 of BuNo 23475 is described in the December 1944 War Diary of USS Makassar Strait (CVE-91) here: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/139811204?objectPage=18

Going thru that month, it sure wasn't the only mishap...

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Leendert
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