F4U Corsairs at the Marianas and Philipines

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F4U Corsairs at the Marianas and Philipines

Post by EAF331_Starfire » Sun Apr 08, 2012 12:04 pm

Some asked med a question of my sources for corsairs ín this campaign.

"Corsair: The F4U in World War II and Korea"
- Berrett Tillman

@Marianas
(page 84)

MAG-21
- VMF-216
- VMF-217
- VMF-115
- VMF-114

Later
- VMF-121
- VMF-122



@Philipines
(page 87)
MAG12 (somthing like a Fighterwing)
consisted of

VMF-115(FG-1D)
VMF-211(FG-1D)
VMF-218(FG-1D)
VMF-313(FG-1D)
VMF(N)-541 (F6F-5N)

Total numbers = 87

I am still looking around for Navy corsairs :wink:
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