File:U.S. Navy VF-17 aces Hedrick, Blackburn and Kepford on 22 March 1944 (80-G-220347).jpg
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English: Three of the leading "aces" of U.S. Navy Fighting Squadron 17 (VF-17) "Jolly Rogers" pose by a Vought F4U-1A Corsair fighter, after their unit left the central Solomons combat zone, 22 March 1944. They are (l to r):
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| current | 18:15, 27 July 2019 | | 5,685 × 4,436 (9.36 MB) | Cobatfor (talk | contribs) | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Photograph |description = {{en|1=Three of the leading "aces" of U.S. Navy Fighting Squadron 17 (VF-17) "Jolly Rogers" pose by a Vought F4U-1A ''Corsair'' fighter, after their unit left the central Solomons combat zone, 22 March 1944. They are (l to r): * Lieutenant Commander Roger Richards Hedrick (VF-17 XO, credited with 9 "kills"), * Lieutenant Commander John Thomas Blackburn (VF-17 CO, credited with 11 planes), * Lieutenant junior grade Ira Cassius Kepfo... |
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