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Description The U.S. Navy Heywood-class transport USS George F. Elliott (AP-13) burning after a Japanese air attack off Guadalcanal on 8 August 1942. She had been hit by a crashing enemy aircraft. The other two smoke plumes mark the locations of planes that crashed into the water.
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Author Official U.S. Navy photo NH 69114 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command

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current08:37, 3 November 2013Thumbnail for version as of 08:37, 3 November 2013739 × 436 (202 KB)Cobatforsimilar photo to aviod duplication of File:GeorgeElliotBurns2.jpg
22:34, 26 July 2010Thumbnail for version as of 22:34, 26 July 2010450 × 332 (52 KB)Cobatfor== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=The U.S. Navy Heywood-class transport USS ''George F. Elliott'' (AP-13) burning after a Japanese air attack off Guadalcanal on 8 August 1942. |Source={{AWM-image|043375}} |Date=1942-08-08 |Author=RAN |Per

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