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On Tues. 09 Dec 1941 Six British Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Sea Hurricane.....

1941-12-09

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Six British Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Sea Hurricane aircraft operating from Yeoviton, United Kingdom flying in formation, 9 Dec 1941Royal Canadian Navy officer questioning Japanese-Canadian fishermen, 9 Dec 1941Governer General of Australia Lord Gowrie signing the declaration of war against Japan with Prime Minister John Curtin looking on, at 1115 hours, 8 Dec 1941 (2015 hours, 9 Dec 1941 local time)P-40 Warhawk aircraft damaged in a taxiing accident with another P-40 at Bellows Field, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 8 Dec 1941, photo 3 of 3

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