File:F4F-4 Wildcats of VGF-27 on Guadalcanal 1943.jpg
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| Description | A U.S. Navy Grumman F4F-4 Wildcats of Escort-Fighter Squadron VGF-27 at Fighter Strip No.1 on Guadalcanal. Note the open air repair shop an the pilot's tents in background. VGF-27 operated from the escort carrier USS Suwannnee (CVE-27) in the Solomons between January and October 1943. |
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| Source | U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.7391.014 |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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