[General Motors TBM Avenger aircraft hooked on arresting cable]

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Title

[General Motors TBM Avenger aircraft hooked on arresting cable]

Description

Photograph of the General Motors TBM Avenger aircraft (fuselage designation 417, tail code F) hooked on an arresting cable, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1945.

Inscription on verso: "1945 / AG-83 / K29."

Caption on album page: "TBM's hook on arresting cable."

Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa 1940-1995.

Date

1945 circa

Extent

1 photograph : print, black and white ; 10 x 8 in

Language

English

Bibliographic Citation

The Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2023-08-10-A_image_379