File:Crewmen sweep snow from the flight deck of USS Valley Forge (CV-45) off Korea, circa early 1951 (80-G-428267).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy crewmen use flight deck tractors with power brooms to sweep snow from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Valley Forge (CV-45), during operations off Korea, circa early 1951. A Vought F4U-5N Corsair of Composite Squadron 3 (VC-3), Det. A "Blue Nemesis" is parked in the foreground. A Douglas AD-4N Skyraider of VC-4 Det.4 "Night Hecklers" and a Sikorsky HO3S-1 of Helicopter Utility Squadron 1 (HU-1), Det. A "Pacific Fleet Angels" are parked forward. The squadrons were assigned to Carrier Air Group 2 (CVG-2) aboard the Valley Forge for a deployment to Korea from 6 December 1950 to 26 May 1951.
Date early 1951
date QS:P571,+1951-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P4241,Q40719727
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-428267
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-428267

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