Six British Royal Navy Corsair fighters flying in formation, Nov 1944

Caption     Six British Royal Navy Corsair fighters flying in formation, Nov 1944 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
Identification Code   4700-01 A 26734
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F4U Corsair   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 569 x 800 pixels
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  According to the United Kingdom National Archives, Crown copyright material that has been created prior to 1 Jun 1957 is considered to be in the public domain.

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1. Commenter identity confirmed Bill says:
6 May 2014 01:49:45 PM

Looks like Corsair Mk.I and could be Mk.II that were assigned to No 738 Naval Squadron.

FEEDING FRENZY:

At wars end many lend leased aircraft were just turned into scrap and destroyed the corsairs if at sea, were just pushed overboard, what a waste of fine military aircraft.

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