Consolidate PB4Y-1P &quot;Rovin' Redhead&quot; parked at NAS North Island at the conclusion of WW II. Plane Commander: LCDR Harvey C. Paige USNR. This aircraft was part of Fleet Photo Reconnaissance Squadron One (VD-1) Which operated from Guadalcanal and Guam. LCDR Paige was the skipper of the squadron at the end of the war.

PB4Y-1P &quot;Rovin' Redhead&quot; at NAS North Island

Hornet under attack at the battle of the Santa Cruz Islands(rudeerude)

Hornet under attack

Pilots pleased over their victory during the Marshall Islands attack, grin across the tail of an F6F Hellcat on board the USS LEXINGTON, after shooting down 17 out of 20 Japanese planes heading for Tarawa.  November 1943.  Comdr. Edward J. Steichen.  (Navy)
Exact Date Shot Unknown
NARA FILE #:  080-G-470985
WAR &amp; CONFLICT BOOK #:  959

PB4Y-1P &quot;Rovin' Redhead&quot; at NAS North Island

PB4Y-1P "Rovin' Redhead" at NAS North Island