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English: "A VF-18 F6F-3 Hellcat attracts Intrepid pilots moments before a 29 Oct '44 launch. The cross above the number on the tail indicates assignment to Intrepid." (USN)
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Author TwoADay18

Image taken from Charles DeMoss article on the squadron in The Hook, Winter 1999. Image is tagged as USN provenance.

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by TwoADay18 at https://flickr.com/photos/148582231@N02/50350588202. It was reviewed on 16 September 2020 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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VF-18 Hellcat prior to launch on 29 October 1944

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