The Snapshots in Time Collection
VMF-112 Corsairs and Marine Aviators, Santa Barbara, California, 1943-1944 — Edward P. McAleer Album
F4U Corsairs of Marine Fighting Squadron VMF-112 sit on the flight line at Santa Barbara, California, during wartime training, 1943-1944. Below, a photograph of two young Marine aviators bears a somber handwritten note marking the death of squadron mate McAlister during training that same year. Project: 218139