Photos of World War II Aircraft | World War II Database

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F4U-4 Corsair aircraft of US Marine Corps squadron VMA-332 aboard USS Point Cruz off Korea, 1953; seen in Mar 1954 issue of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News	F4U-4 Corsair aircraft of US Navy squadron VF-41 aboard USS Midway, Mediterranean Sea, Dec 1952-May 1953

F4U-4 Corsair fighters of US Navy squadron VF-74 aboard USS Bon Homme Richard, off Korea, May 1952-Jan 1953	F4U-4 Corsair fighters of US Navy squadron VF-92 aboard USS Valley Forge, Japan, circa 1953; note the carrier was entering drydock

F6F-5 Hellcat fighter of Escadrille 1F landing on French carrier Arromanches, off French Indochina in the Gulf of Tonkin, circa 1953	French Navy F4U-7 Corsair fighter in flight, 1952 to early 1953; seen in Mar 1953 issue of US Navy publication US Navy Naval Aviation News

Proctor V of Field Aircraft services in Manchester, England, United Kingdom, 1953	SNJ-5C Texans making carrier landings aboard Light Carrier USS Monterey as part of carrier qualifications, 1953.

A RB-26C variant of the B-26 Invader in a temporary nose hangar at Toul Air Base, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France, Jan 1953	US Marines fighting in Korea, 1 Jan 1953; note Corsair in flight overhead

Crewmen of USS Oriskany clearing snow and ice off the flight deck, off Korea, 10 Jan 1953; note F4U-5N Corsair and AD-3W Skyraider aircraft	Crew of USS Oriskany fighting a fire caused by a F4U-4 Corsair fighter landing accident, off Korea, 6 Mar 1953

AU-1 Corsair fighter seen in US Navy Standard Aircraft Characteristics NAVAER 13358, published on 1 Jun 1953	Standard Aircraft Characteristics document for the Corsair fighter design, 1 Jun 1953

Two Royal Australian Air Force Avro Lincoln heavy bombers flying over Sembawang naval base, Singapore, 2 Jun 1953	DH.95 Flamingo G-AFYH of British Air Transport at Redhill Aerodrome, Nutfield, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, 6 Jun 1953

F4U-4 Corsair aircraft of US Marine Corps squadron VMA-332 aboard USS Bairoko, off Korea, 27 Jul 1953	12 P-51D Mustang fighters of the Chinese Air Force, Taiwan, Republic of China, late 1953; these aircraft were purchased from the US with money donated by the citizens of Taiwan

P-51 Mustang fighters of the Philippine Air Force in flight over the Philippines, circa 1950s	Arromanches underway off French Indochina in the Gulf of Tonkin, Jan 1954; note F6F-5 Hellcat and SB2C-5 Helldiver aircraft on the flight deck