File:F4U-4B of VF-54 on USS Valley Forge (CV-45) in 1950.jpg

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Description U.S. Navy Vought F4U-4B Corsairs of Fighter Squadron 54 (VF-54) "Copperheads" armed with 5-inch High-Velocity Aircraft Rockets (HVAR) are spotted for launch on board the aircraft carrier USS Valley Forge (CV-45) operating off Korea. VF-54 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 5 (CVG-5) aboard the Valley Forge for a deployment to the Western Pacific an Korea from 1 May 1950 to 1 December 1950.
Date circa 29 October 1950
date QS:P,+1950-10-29T00:00:00Z/11,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.7146.016
Author U.S. Navy

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