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[Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft crashed nose down on USS Essex]
Photograph of a Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft crashed nose down on the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944. The pilot is still in the cockpit.Inscription on verso: "D-13 / (Cropped?)."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J.…

[Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft crashed nose down on USS Essex]
Photograph of a Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft crashed nose down on the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944. The pilot is still in the cockpit. Inscription on verso: "AG-15 F6F / Essex / 1944."Caption on album page: "Bad landing."Part of a disassembled album…

[Vought F4U Corsair aircraft landing on top of 20mm guns]
Photograph of a Vought F4U Corsair aircraft (fuselage designation 227) landing on top of 20mm guns, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1943-1945. Inscription on verso: "VF-83 F4U lands in 20mm's."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul…

[Servicemen extinguishing fire from crashed Vought F4U Corsair aircraft]
Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen extinguishing a fire from a crashed Vought F4U Corsair aircraft, USS Essex (CV-9) circa 1943-1945. The caption information notes that the Corsair skidded on the wet deck during takeoff.Inscription on verso: "Essex /…

[People looking at several wrecked aircraft]
Photograph of people looking at several wrecked aircraft, including an Aeronca 11 (left) and Rearwin Model 9000KR Sportster (right), circa 1943-1944.Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages containing photographs related to the life and…

[Several wrecked aircraft in field]
Photograph of several wrecked aircraft in a field, circa 1943-1944.Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages containing photographs related to the life and WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) career of Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call, circa…

[Aircraft crashed nose-down in field]
Photograph of an unidentified aircraft crashed nose-down in a field, circa 1943-1944. Two other aircraft are visible in the background.Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages containing photographs related to the life and WASP (Women…

[Several wrecked aircraft in field]
Photograph of several wrecked aircraft, including an Aeronca 11 (left), in a field, circa 1943-1944. Originally part of a set of a photograph album pages containing photographs related to the life and WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) career of…

[Wreckage from airplane crash]
Photograph of wreckage from an airplane crash, July 2, 1942. Inscription: "(G391-7-880E-29AB) (7-2-42) (6 3/8)." Stamped on verso: "Confidential. Official Photo. U.S. Army Air Forces." Inscription on verso: "P[hahetba?]."

[Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft crashed in field]
Photograph of a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft crashed in a field, 1942. Inscription: "(G385-4-880E-30) ([6?]-27-42) (6 3/8)." Stamped on verso: "Confidential. Official Photo. U.S. Army Air Forces."
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