[servicemen pulling Vought F4U Corsair aircraft away from edge of flight deck]

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Title

[servicemen pulling Vought F4U Corsair aircraft away from edge of flight deck]

Description

Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen pulling a Vought F4U Corsair aircraft away from the edge of the flight deck, USS Essex (CV-9), January 1945.

Caption: "Errant F4U of AG-4 being pulled from edge of flight deck. Helmuts [sic] and flash gear on men maning [sic] guns indicates ship was at General Quarters. January 1945, somewhere in the South China Sea."

Date

1945-01

Extent

1 photograph : print, black and white ; 14 x 11 in

Language

Bibliographic Citation

The Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2023-08-10-A_image_468