File:Vought F4U-1A Corsair of VF-17 in flight, circa in March 1944 (80-G-217819).jpg
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English: A U.S. Navy Vought F4U-1A Corsair (BuNo 55995) of Fighting Squadron 17 (VF-17) "Jolly Rogers" in the Southwest Pacific, in flight over Bougainville. This plane was the second Corsair flown by ace Ira C. Kepford. The photo was possibly taken over Bougainville in early March 1944, at the end of VF-17's Solomons combat tour, although the photo is dated 15 April 1944. |
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| Depicted place | Bougainville Island | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | circa March 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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80-G-217819 |
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-217819 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 06:09, 2 September 2018 | | 5,608 × 4,415 (7.38 MB) | Cobatfor | similar photo to avoid duplication of File:Ira Kepford's Number 29 Vought F4U-1A Corsair (Ray Wagner Collection Image (16344668175)).jpg |
| 14:30, 15 December 2012 |  | 511 × 267 (79 KB) | Cobatfor | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Vought F4U-1A ''Corsair'' of Fighting Squadron VF-17 ''Jolly Rogers'' in the Southwest Pacific, in 1944. |Source=U.S. Navy [http://www.vfa103.navy.mil/ Strike Fighter Squadron 103 website] p... |
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