Today in 1941, the Grumman manufacturing plant in Ewing, New Jersey publicly unveils the company’s latest torpedo bomber, designated the ‘TBF-1’. After news breaks that Japan has carried out a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Grumman renames the new warplane the ‘Avenger.’ pic.twitter.com/l8U1QRT0hx
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The post @MilHistNow: Today in 1941, the Grumman manufacturing plant in Ewing, New Jersey publicly unveils the company’s latest torpedo bomber, designated the ‘TBF-1’. After news breaks that Japan has carried out a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Grumman renames the new warplane the ‘Avenger.’ pic.twitter.com/l8U1QRT0hx first appeared on JOSSICA – jossica.com.

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