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Tag: Aeronavale

  • Deathrattlers in Korea

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    AU-1 129401, WS 24, VMA-323 USMC, Korea 1953 In my quest to have a complete set of Corsairs I picked up this Italeri kit. It was part of the batch build started 17 years ago and finished this summer. The Subject VMA-323 was commissioned in 1943 with the Corsair and worked up at secure Pacific…

  • Colorful Corsair in MUSKETEER markings

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    F4U-7 Corsair 133828/20, Flotilla 15.F, Suez Crisis, 1956 This is another kit “lost” on the shelf for 17 years awaiting decals. A very colorful scheme even if only worn for a short time. The Subject The Corsair is one of the first aircraft that enjoyed a very long life with numerous Air Forces and Navies…