File:USS Essex (CV-9) with TG 38 3 off Okinawa 1945.jpeg

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Two U.S. Navy Curtiss SB2C-4 Helldiver dive bombers of Bombing Squadron 83 (VB-83) fly against the backdrop of ships of Task Group 38.3 operating off Okinawa. VB-83 operated from USS Essex (CV-9), pictured in foreground, during the period March-September 1945. Note the geometric identification symbols ("G-symbols") of the aircraft from the Essex. In the background are the battleship USS Washington (BB-56), a long-hull Essex-class carrier and an Independence-class light carrier.

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current22:26, 15 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 22:26, 15 January 20172,208 × 1,596 (1.42 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)<p>Two U.S. Navy Curtiss SB2C-4 <i>Helldiver</i> dive bombers of Bombing Squadron 83 (VB-83) fly against the backdrop of ships of Task Group 38.3 operating off Okinawa. VB-83 operated from USS <i>Essex</i> (CV-9), pictured in foreground, during the period March-September 1945. Note the geometric identification symbols ("G-symbols") of the aircraft from the <i>Essex</i>. In the background are the battleship USS <i>Washington</i> (BB-56), a long-hull <i>Essex</i>-class carrier and an <i>Independence</i>-class light carrier. </p>
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