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[Vought F4U Corsair aircraft being catapulted from USS Essex]

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Identifier2023-08-10-A_image_086SourceThe Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection (2023-08-10-A), Box 1, Folder 3CreatorMadden, Paul J., 1920-2004United States. NavyDescriptionPhotograph of a Vought F4U Corsair aircraft of Carrier Air Group 83, U.S. Navy, being catapulted from the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945.

Inscription on verso: "Essex -- 1945 / F4U of AG-83 leaving Essex by way of catapult. Brovira -- Speed / BS 319 PE #2."Creation Datecirca 1944-1945SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific AreaUnited States. NavyEssex (Aircraft carrier)ShipsAirplanes, MilitaryVought F4U Corsair FamilySoldiersUnited States. Navy. Carrier Air Group 83Extent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 10 x 8 inLanguageEnglishOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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[Vought F4U Corsair aircraft being catapulted from USS Essex]