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Description A U.S. Marine Corps Vought F4U-1 Corsair looses its load of FFAR rocket projectiles on a run against a Japanese stronghold on Okinawa.
Original description: "Corsair fighter looses its load of rocket projectiles on a run against a Japanese stronghold on Okinawa. In the lower background is the smoke of battle as Marine units move in to follow up with a Sunday punch. ca. June 1945"
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Author U.S. Marine Corps photo 127-GR-97-126420
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