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F4U-4 Corsair fighters of US Navy squadron VBF-74 aboard USS Midway, late 1945; seen in Feb issue of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News

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Caption     F4U-4 Corsair fighters of US Navy squadron VBF-74 aboard USS Midway, late 1945; seen in Feb issue of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News ww2dbase
Date  Dec 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
 
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Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Anonymous says:
25 Apr 2015 12:22:46 PM

Hello,
I'd like to appeal to anyone familiar with VBF-74 who remembers LtCmdr Russell O'Connor. If you have any information to share with his family please contact me at cisco25@gmail.com
Sincerely,
Chris O'Connor, son - Sacramento, CA

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