File:USS Makin Island (CVE-93) gunnery practice.jpg

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Description 40 mm twin gun mounts firing during gunnery practice aboard the U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Makin Island (CVE-93), 21 March 1945, shortly before the ship took part in the Okinawa operation.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo [1] from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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16:01, 11 May 2008Thumbnail for version as of 16:01, 11 May 2008740 × 590 (59 KB)Felix Stember{{Information |Description=Photo #: 80-G-K-5171 (Color): USS Makin Island (CVE-93) 40mm twin gun mounts firing during gunnery practice, 21 March 1945, shortly before the ship took part in the Okinawa operation. |Source=[http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/

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