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jun 19, 1944 - The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot

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The aerial part of the battle was nicknamed the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot by American aviators for the severely disproportional loss ratio inflicted upon Japanese aircraft by American pilots and anti-aircraft gunners.

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Date:

jun 19, 1944
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~ 81 years ago