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English: Lt.(jg) Oliver D. Droege, USN, of Kansas City, Missouri (USA), assigned to fighter squadron VF-884 Bitter Birds, crashes with a Vought F4U-4 Corsair after experiencing engine failure on takeoff from the aircraft carrier USS Boxer (CV-21) on 19 May 1951. The Boxer was deployed to Korea with Carrier Air Group 101 (CVG-101) from 2 March to 24 October 1951. Lt.(jg) Droege was rescued by a helicopter. |
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| Source | U.S. DefenseImagery photo VIRIN: 80-G-428995 |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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