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On Thurs. 11 Feb 1943 Barbers Point Naval Air Station: The 243rd and 244.....

1943-02-11

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Barbers Point Naval Air Station: The 243rd and 244th Marine Scouting/Bombing Squadrons (VMSB-243 & VMSB-244) arrived on board, aircraft based at Ewa. The officers and men departed for Ewa on the 26th of February.

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