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English: Four U.S. Navy Vought F4U-4 Corsairs from Fighter Squadron 884 (VF-884) "Bitter Birds" fly past their parent carrier USS Boxer (CV-21) on 4 September 1951. VF-884 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 101 (CVg-101) aboard the Boxer for a deployment deployed to Korea from 2 March to 24 October 1951.
Original caption: "F4U's (Corsairs) returning from a combat mission over North Korea circle the USS Boxer as they wait for planes in the next strike to be launched from her flight deck - a helicopter hovers above the ship. September 4, 1951."
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