File:F4U-5N Corsairs of VC-3 fly past USS Boxer (CV-21) off Korea on 4 September 1951 (80-G-433005).jpg

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English: Two U.S. Navy Vought F4U-5N Corsair night fighters of Composite Squadron 3 (VC-3) Det. F "Blue Nemesis" fly past the aircraft carrier USS Boxer (CV-21), during combat operations off Korea on 4 September 1951. The planes are BuNos 124537 (left) and 124539, which were flown by Lt. John D. Ely, USNR, and Lt(JG) J.G. Stranlund, USNR. VC-3 Det. F was assigned to Carrier Air Group 101 (CVG-101) aboard the Boxer for a deployment to Korea from 2 March to 24 October 1951.
Date 4 September 1951
date QS:P571,+1951-09-04T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-433005
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