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HA1202 | Hobby Master Military 1:72 | Grumman TBM-3 Avenger US Navy Squadron 79M, Flight 19
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Five USN TBM Avengers of Flight 19 led by Lt. Charles Taylor from Fort Lauderdale NAS disappeared on a training exercise on December 5, 1945. The aircraft and crew members were never found, along with a PBM Mariner seaplane and a crew of 13 that was sent to look for the missing Avengers. U.S. Navy investigators concluded that Flight 19 had become disoriented and ditched at sea when they ran out of fuel . However, some questioned such an explanation . We all go down together was the last ever heard from the squadron. Flight 19 remains one of the great mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle.
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