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NH 97350 USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31)

Photo #: NH 97350 USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31)
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Title: USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31)
Description: F9F Panther jet fighters and F4U Corsair fighter bombers on the carrier's hangar deck, during operations off Korea. Photo is dated 15 November 1952. The plane in center is an F4U-5, while that at right is an F4U-4. The F9F-2Ps at left are nicknamed Life and Look, after popular pictorial magazines of the day. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 97350
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