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Source: Taken from Page 62 of Alan Carey's 2002 book "Leatherneck Bobmers: Marine Corps B-25/PBJ Mitchell Squadrons in World War II." From the book - "VMB-611 would become the only PBJ squadron to operate in the Philippines during the war and served under Marine Aircraft Groups Zamboanga
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New enough, long enough, well cited, DYK Check all green. Great image, as is the one of the 25 on the deck. The hook could be more punchy I think, something like "... stood down just after forming up due to the surrender of Japan?" OK as is though. Does not need QPQ. GTG.
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was the only United States Marine Corps bombing squadron to operate in the Philippines during
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A North American PBJ-1D Mitchell of U.S. Marine Corps bombing squadron VMB-611 in flight.
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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below.
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
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this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.
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A North American PBJ-1D Mitchell of U.S. Marine Corps bombing squadron VMB-611 in flight.
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