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Description A U.S. Marine Corps Brewster F2A-3 Buffalo (BuNo 01552) from Marine Fighting Squadron VMF-221 flown by 2nd Lt. Hank Ellis over Naval Air Station North Island, California (USA), in November 1941. This aircraft was flown by 2nd Lt. Charles M. Hughes during the Battle of Midway and later crashed in a swamp near NAS Miami, Florida (USA), after the pilot bailed out after an engine failure on 13 November 1942.
Date circa 15 November 1941
date QS:P,+1941-11-15T00:00:00Z/11,P1480,Q5727902
Source USMC photo by Lt. John F. Carey, VMF-221 [1]
Author John F. Carey, USMC

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