File:VMF-123 pilots.jpg

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Description
English: "These pilot members of the famed Eight Balls Marine Fighter Squadron VMF-123 smile happily as they arrived at San Francisco, California, aboard a carrier after having downed a total of 136 1/2 Japanese planes over Japan and other islands in the Pacific."

Photographer: S/Sgt. Wess Howland National Archives Identifier: 175539307

Local Identifier: 127-N-44742
Date
Source https://catalog.archives.gov/id/175539307
Author United States Department of Defense

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VMF-123 pilots on the flight deck

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Marine Fighter Squadron 123

United States Marine Corps Aviation

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