A Navy F4U Corsair fighter leaves the deck of a U.S. Navy carrier
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A Navy F4U Corsair fighter leaves the deck of a U.S. Navy carrier

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U.S. Department of Defense

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A Navy F4U Corsair fighter leaves the deck of a U.S. Navy carrier

August 4, 1950
Gelatin silver print
Image: 24.4 x 19.6 cm (9 5/8 x 7 11/16 in.)
Paper: 25.5 x 20.8 cm (10 1/16 x 8 3/16 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0018.1026
Inscriptions recto (in image): 345282

verso (stamped in blue ink): SC 345282 KOREA / KOREAN CONFLICT / A Navy F4U Corsair fighter leaves the deck of a / U.S. Navy carrier operating off the coast of Korea / for sortie against the Communist led North Korean / Forces. / 4 August 1950 / PLEASE CREDIT: "OFFICIAL DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PHOTO"
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