File:F4U-4 Corsair of VMF-322 crashes near USS Sicily (CVE-118) on 14 October 1949 (NNAM.1996.253.7157.063).jpg

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Description	A Vought F4U-4 Corsair of Marine Fighter Squadron 322 (VMF-322) crashes after a fouled-up landing attempt aboard the U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Sicily (CVE-118) on 14 October 1949. Note the Landing Signal Officer (LSO, with the paddles) and his assistant (with the notepad) running to the opposite side of the flight deck.
Date	Taken on 14 October 1949
Source	U.S. Navy Naval Aviation News/(Archive) November 1978, p. 2; U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. NNAM.1996.253.7157.063
Author	U.S. Navy

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