File:F4U-2s of VF(N)-101 take off from USS Intrepid (CV-11) against Truk 1944.jpg

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Description U.S. Navy Vought F4U-2 Corsairs of Night Fighting Squadron 101 (VF(N)-101), Detachment B lead other aircraft of Carrier Air Group 6 (CVG-6) as they prepare to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid (CV-11) for a raid against Truk in February 1944.
Date circa 16 February 1944
date QS:P,+1944-02-16T00:00:00Z/11,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.488.210.193
Author U.S. Navy

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