| United States Navy Aviation Ordnanceman loads the .50 caliber (12.7 millimeter) M2 Browning machine guns in the fuselage of a Brewster F2A Buffalo fighter with ammunition, at Miami Naval Air Station. The F2A was then in use as a training aircraft. Note 3:1 ratio of black-tipped armor-piercing ammunition to red-tipped tracer ammunition. | |
| Image Filename | wwii1908.jpg |
| Image Size | 1.32 MB |
| Image Dimensions | 3668 x 5743 |
| Photographer | |
| Photographer Title | United States Navy |
| Caption Author | Written or Adapted by Jason McDonald |
| Date Photographed | April 9, 1943 |
| Location | |
| City | Miami |
| State or Province | Florida |
| Country | United States |
| Archive | Naval History and Heritage Command |
| Record Number | 80-G-K-691 |
| Status | Caption ©2026 MFA Productions LLC Please Do Not Duplicate or Distribute Without Permission; Image in the Public Domain |
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