F4U-1 Corsair fighter of US Marine Corps fighter squadron VMF-213 'Hell Hawks' being prepared for flight aboard USS Copahee, 29 Mar 1943

Historical Information
Caption     F4U-1 Corsair fighter of US Marine Corps fighter squadron VMF-213 'Hell Hawks' being prepared for flight aboard USS Copahee, 29 Mar 1943 ww2dbase
Date 29 May 1943
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation
Identification Code   1996.253.7154.022
 
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F4U Corsair   Main article  Photos  
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Photos on Same Day 29 May 1943
Colorized By WW2DB     Colorized with Adobe Photoshop
 
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Photo Size 1,893 x 1,511 pixels



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