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Marine Fighter Pilots Scramble to Meet Japanese Aircraft

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English: WHEN ENEMY PLANES ARE REPORTED IN THE AREA

Marine fighter pilots "scramble" to their Corsair fighter planes in this fashion. In the foreground one mechanic helps a pilot up on a wing, while another inserts a starting cartridge.

Series "Glimpses of Marine Fighter Pilots". #2 Location: Bougainville. Unit: 1st MAW
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Source National Archives
Author T/Sgt Douglas White

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