Aerial photograph of Hawkins Field on Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands in March 1944 with a variety of aircraft visible. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)

Hawkins Field on Tarawa

April 20, 2015

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Aerial photograph of Hawkins Field on Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands in March 1944 with a variety of aircraft visible. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)

Aerial photograph of Hawkins Field on Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands in March 1944 with a variety of aircraft visible. (U.S. Navy Photograph.) — (U.S. Navy Photograph.)

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A Supermarine Spitfire Mark IA of No. 19 Squadron RAF at Fowlmere is prepared for the next mission. (Imperial War Museum Photograph.)

Spitfire Mark IA

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