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VF-9 F4F-4 lands on USS Ranger in October 1942 VF-9 F6F-3s prepare to launch from USS Essex in 1944 VF-9 squadron-members and scoreboard in 1944. VF-9 was established at NAS Norfolk on 1 March 1942 as part of the new Carrier Air Group 9 (CVG-9) which was to be deployed aboard the new carrier USS Essex. [2]
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USS Ranger (CV-4) was an interwar United States Navy aircraft carrier, the only ship of its class.As a Treaty ship, Ranger was the first U.S. vessel to be designed and built from the keel up as a carrier.
fleet carrier: 23,000 24 November 1940 scrapped 1953 Franklin United States Navy: Essex: fleet carrier: 30,800 31 January 1944 decommissioned 17 February 1947, scrapped 1964 Franklin D. Roosevelt: Midway: fleet carrier: 45,000 27 October 1945 decommissioned 30 September 1977, scrapped 3 May 1978 Furious Royal Navy: Courageous: fleet carrier ...
In 1998, Microsoft Corporation co-founder Paul Allen began acquiring and preserving vintage aircraft. [3] Allen's passion for aviation and history, and his awareness of the increasing rarity of original World War II aircraft, motivated him to restore these artifacts to the highest standard of authenticity and share them with the public.
T/Sgt. Louis Turansky of Canton was a flight engineer/top turret gunner with the U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II. His plane was shot down over Germany.