File:F4U-4 Corsairs of VBF-74 launch from USS Midway (CVB-41), circa in late 1945.jpg

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English: U.S. Navy Vought F4U-4 Corsairs of Bombing Fighting Squadron 74 (VBF-74) "Cavaliers" launch from the newly commissioned aircraft carrier USS Midway (CVB-41). VBF-74 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 74 (CVBG-74) aboard the Midway for her shakedown cruise to the Caribbean from 7 November 1945 to 2 January 1946.
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Source U.S. Navy Naval Aviation News February 1946 [1]
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current21:31, 11 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 21:31, 11 March 2008670 × 403 (74 KB)Cobatfor{{Information |Description=Vought F4U-4 ''Corsair''s of fighter-bomber squadron VBF-74 about to launch from the newly commissioned U.S. aircraft carrier ''USS Midway (CVB-41)''. The carrier was on her shakedown cruise with ''Carrier Air Goup 74 (CVBG-74)'
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