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80-G-428558: Vought F4U Corsair, June 1945

80-G-428558: Vought F4U Corsair, June 1945. This US Navy F4U “Corsair” has been returned along with seven other “100 Mission over Korea” planes. This plane has 107 combat missions with FVU-113. Note the pilot’s name: Wally Wallace. These pilots leaning over the plane have seven or more missions over Korea. Shown (l to r): Ensign J.E. Fairchild, USN; Commander J. I. O’Neil, USN; Ensign J.E. McKnight, USN; and Lieutenant D. G. Patterson, USN. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Caption: 80-G-428558: Vought F4U Corsair, June 1945. This US Navy F4U “Corsair” has been returned along with seven other “100 Mission over Korea” planes. This plane has 107 combat missions with FVU-113. Note the pilot’s name: Wally Wallace. These pilots leaning over the plane have seven or more missions over Korea. Shown (l to r): Ensign J.E. Fairchild, USN; Commander J. I. O’Neil, USN; Ensign J.E. McKnight, USN; and Lieutenant D. G. Patterson, USN. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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  • World War II 1939-1945
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