File:USS Leyte (CV-32) launches aircraft off Korea, circa in 1950 (80-G-K-11873).jpg

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English: A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Leyte (CV-32) launches aircraft off Korea. A Vought F4U-4 Corsair of Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) "Tarsiers" is launched from the starboard catapult and a Douglas AD-3N Skyraider of Composite Squadron 33 (VC-33) Det.3 "Avengers" is ready for launching from the port catapult. Two Grumman F9F-2 Panther of VF-31 "Tomcatters" are visible in the foreground. All squadrons were assigned to Carrier Air Group 3 (CVG-3) aboard the Leyte for a deployment to the Western Pacific and Korea from 6 September 1950 to 3 February 1951.
Date circa 1950
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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