Chronology of World War II

Monday, September 6

Crew of a TBF Avenger Scrambles from Sinking Aircraft


Crew of a TBF Avenger Scrambles from Sinking Aircraft
The crew of a TBF Avenger of Torpedo Squadron (VT) 31 scrambles from the sinking aircraft after the pilot ditched it during flight operations on board the light carrier Cabot (CVL-28) on September 6, 1943.