File:Pilots of VF-10 aboard USS Enterprise (CV-6), circa in February 1944 (80-G-59272).jpg

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English: U.S. Navy aviators of Fighting Squadron 10 (VF-10) "Grim Reapers" operating from the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6), which was part of the U.S. Navy Task Force that attacked Truk on 17-18 February 1944 ("Operation Hailstone"). They were credited with destroying 14 Japanese planes during that mission.

Shown – back row - (left to right): Ensign Kenneth B. Walker; Lieutenant J.J. Farley; Ensign Lawrence B. Mead; Ensign E. K. Redmond; Lieutenant Charles U. Walkley.
Center – Lieutenant Edward G. Colgan; Lieutenant Junior Grade Joseph E. Reulet; Ensign Philip L. Kirkwood; Lieutenant Junior Grade Donald Gordon; Lieutenant Commander William R. Kane (commanding officer).
Seated on floor – Lieutenant Junior Grade Vernon R. Ude.

The photograph was received on 31 March 1944.
Date circa February 1944
date QS:P571,+1944-02-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q2790860
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80-G-59272
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-59272

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