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Description U.S. Marines of Marine fighter squadron VMF-222 Flying Deuces relaxing in between strikes on a Vought F4U-1 Corsair on Bougainville, Solomon Islands, in April 1944.
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Source U.S. Defenseimagery.mil photo VIRIN: HD-SN-99-02536, NARA file 080-G-472195
Author Lt. Comdr. Charles Fenno Jacobs, US Navy

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