Caption | Line of F4U-1A Corsairs of Marine Squadron VMA-21 at Orote Field, Guam, Marianas, 1944. Note the nose art, which was rare on Navy or Marine aircraft but (obviously) not unheard of. ww2dbase | ||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||
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Photo Size | 1,015 x 818 pixels | ||||
Photos at Same Place | Orote, Guam | ||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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