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1st May 2008, 13:29

RossGmann

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Location: Burpengary East, Queensland, Australia

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Re: VF-84 Corsair losses, 4 May 1945

The following website may be of interest
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/USN/LLJun45.htm

Shows the following
DATE: 6/2/1945 (Date different to the one mentioned in your post (2nd June or 6th Feb. ?))
TYPE: F4U-1D
BUNO: 82789
SQUADRON: VBF-85 5 (Tying error??)
FROM: USS SHANGRI-LA (CV-38)
DOWN: KYUSHU
PILOT: LTJG CHERNOFF

Cannot find any details of aircraft markings flown by him on 4 may 1945

Kind regards

Ross

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