F4U-4 Corsair fighter of US Navy squadron VF-871 being prepared for a mission aboard USS Essex, off Korea, summer or fall 1952

Caption     F4U-4 Corsair fighter of US Navy squadron VF-871 being prepared for a mission aboard USS Essex, off Korea, summer or fall 1952 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseRaymond D. Chandler Collection via Gerald Asher (copyright 1952, all rights reserved; Chandler was a member of the USN)
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F4U Corsair   Main article  Photos  
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Photo Size 718 x 477 pixels
Added By C. Peter Chen



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