The Snapshots in Time Collection
U.S. Navy Pilot Wayne Eugene Bancroft Sr. Aboard Aircraft Carrier with F4U Corsair, Korean War
Naval aviator Wayne Eugene Bancroft Sr. poses beside his F4U Corsair aboard an aircraft carrier during the Korean War. Corsairs like this one flew countless close air support missions for United Nations ground forces, launched from carriers operating off the Korean peninsula throughout the conflict. Project: 218200