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Photo #: NH 97076

Inchon, Korea


A Vought F4U-4B "Corsair", of Fighter Squadron 113 (VF-113) from USS Philippine Sea (CV-47), flys combat air patrol over U.S. warships and U.N. shipping in Inchon anchorage, South Korea, 2 October 1950.
Wolmi-Do island is in the right center distance, with Inchon city beyond to the right. USS Missouri (BB-63) is immediately below the "Corsair". Among the other ships present are troop transports (AP), amphibious ships (AGC, APA, APD and LST), a hospital ship (AH) and many merchant cargo vessels.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

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27 October 1999