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80-G-54303 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 Commanding Officer, Major Gregory Boyington, gives pre-flight instructions to his pilots, at Turtle Bay Fighter Strip, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, 11 September 1943. Lieutenant Case and Rinabager are at left.
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Catalog #: 80-G-54303
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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