A Douglas BD-2 is delivered to the U.S. Navy after transfer from the U.S. Army Air Corps at Naval Air Station North Island, California in 1941. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
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U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31) off the coast of New York City, January 1945. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
The flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CV-9) during the ship’s shakedown cruise in March 1943 with numerous F6F Hellcat fighters and SBD Dauntless bombers. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph, U.S. National Archives.)
Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat fighters of the U.S. Navy Fighting Squadron 40 (VF-40) on the runway at Espiritu Santo. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
Prior to the invasion of Southern France, U.S. Navy Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat of Fighting Squadron 74 (VF-74) are parked on the deck of the escort carrier USS Kasaan Bay (CVE-69), August 1944. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
Two U.S. Navy aircraft carriers, USS Hornet (CV-12) and USS Independence (CVL-22), are photographed from the flight deck of the USS Wasp (CV-18) in January 1945. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
A F4U Corsair, a carrier-capable fighter aircraft that saw service primarily in World War II and the Korean War, puts on an incredible display of the aircraft’s abilities, complete with smoke, at the Sioux Gateway Airport /...
Original Caption: A Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier and vintage F4U Corsair fly side by side over the 2012 Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Air Show. (Photo by Lance Cpl. Scott L. Tomaszycki | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing &...
