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80-G-54301 Marine Corps Fighter Squadron 214 (VMF-214, the "Black Sheep")

Marine Corps Fighter Squadron 214 (VMF-214, the "Black Sheep")
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Title: Marine Corps Fighter Squadron 214 (VMF-214, the "Black Sheep")
Caption: VMF-214 pilots leave the parachute loft and run to their Vought F4U-1 "Corsair" aircraft on call, 11 September 1943. Taken at Turtle Bay Fighter Strip, Espiritu Santo Island, New Hebrides.
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Catalog #: 80-G-54301
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Sat, Sep 11, 1943
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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