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Grumman TBF / Eastern TBM-the Avenger
TBM Avenger in British Navy markings, with D-Day stripes

The Avenger and the Pacific War


Avenger photographs - click on thumbnail image to see enlarged picture
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Preserved TBM Avenger - in British naval markings (57k)

TBF Avenger formation during the Pacific War (84k)

TBM Avengers over the Okinawa invasion beaches (45k)



Nakajima B5N Kate - Japanese torpedo-bomber

Douglas SBD Dauntless - US shipborne dive-bomber

Curtiss SB2C Helldiver - successor to the Dauntless

Grumman F6F Hellcat - US carrier-borne fighter

The Fast Carrier Force and its ships

The Guadalcanal Campaign

The Battle of the Philippine Sea

The Battle for Leyte Gulf