
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 | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||
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Photos at Same Place | Orote, Guam | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Added Date | 24 Nov 2013 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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