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F4U-1 Corsair Marines, Boyington, Loaded History:

Colonel Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, USMC, (December 4, 1912 - January 11, 1988) was an American fighter ace who flew with the American Volunteer Group in China and after was the Commanding Officer of the VMF-214 (The Black Sheep Squadron) during World War II. He additionally became a captive of war after in the war. For his U.S. Marine Corps account he was awarded the Navy Cross and the Medal of Honor.

Boyington is best accepted for his exploits aerial the Vought F4U Corsair in VMF-214. During periods of acute action in the Russell Islands-New Georgia and Bougainville-New Britain-New Ireland areas, Boyington added to his absolute about daily. During his squadron's aboriginal bout of action duty, the above attempt bottomward 14 adversary fighter planes in 32 days. On 17 December 1943, he headed the aboriginal Allied fighter ambit over alarming Rabaul. By 27 December, his almanac was 25.

The Corsair is bargain accepted as 'The Sweetheart of the Marianas' and sometimes additionally as 'The Sweetheart of Okinawa' for its roles in these campaigns appropriately - the names were accustomed by arena troops rather than by Naval and Marine personnel. Among pilots, however, the aircraft was nicknamed "Ensign Eliminator" and 'Bent-Wing Eliminator' because it appropriate abounding added hours of flight training to adept than added Navy carrierborne aircraft.