File:US Navy VF-11 Sundowners personnel group photo 1943.jpeg

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Description Group photograph of personnel of the U.S. Navy Fighting Squadron VF-11 Sundowners at Naval Air Station Kahului, Maui, Territory of Hawaii, in January 1943. From April to July 1943, VF-11 would be deployed to Guadalcanal, its pilots downing 55 enemy aircraft in aerial combat.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.488.226.001
Author U.S. Navy

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