Kingfisher landed on the water in Truk Lagoon and rescued nine Navy fliers downed during the air strike on Truk. 20-20 April 1944
Aircraft was sunk by gunfire by the rescue submarine USS Tang
OS2U-3 flown by Lt J.G. John A. Burns, Truk Lagoon
Published at 2867 × 1896 px.
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OS2U-3 flown by Lt J.G. John A. Burns, Truk Lagoon
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