The Snapshots in Time Collection
TBM/TBF Avenger Torpedo Bombers Spotted on Flight Deck with Engines Turning, USS Petrof Bay (CVE-80), World War II
TBM/TBF Avenger torpedo bombers sit spotted with engines turning on the flight deck of USS Petrof Bay (CVE-80), as off-duty sailors line the catwalks to watch flight operations and an escorting destroyer steams alongside -- a typical scene of shipboard life during World War II Pacific carrier operations. Project: 218467