File:Pilots of VF-24 aboard USS Essex (CVA-9), circa in 1955.jpg

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English: Four U.S. Naval aviators of the so-called "Nugget Division" of Fighter Squadron 24 (VF-24) "Corsairs" aboard the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CVA-9). VF-24 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 2 (CVG-2) aboard the Essex for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 4 November 1954 to 21 June 1955. The officers are (l-r): Lt.JG J.A. Dickson, Lt.JG A.G.B. Grosvenor, LtCdr. W.L. Adams and Lt.JG L.J. Pearl.
Date circa 1955
date QS:P,+1955-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Essex (CVA-9) 1954-1955 cruise book, p. 156 available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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