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U.S. Marine Corps Grumman F4F-4 Wildcats head-out from Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, probably in August or September 1942, to intercept incoming Japanese aircraft.

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DescriptionHendersonF4FIntercept.gif	U.S. Marine Corps Grumman F4F-4 Wildcats head-out from Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, probably in August or September 1942, to intercept incoming Japanese aircraft.
Date	circa September 1942 date QS:P,+1942-09-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
Source	U.S. Navy photo [1] in John L. Zimmerman: The Guadalcanal Campaign. Marines in World War II Historical Monograph, 1949 [2]
Author	USN

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