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Image: Lockheed F-80C-10-LO Shooting Star 49-526

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Description: Lockheed F-80C-10-LO Shooting Star 49-526 7th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, 49th Fighter-Bomber Group taking off from Itazuke AB, Japan, 14 August 1950. Note the Japanese working in the field ignoring the F-80 as it takes off over them. This aircraft was damaged by MiG-15s in April 1951, then written off at Taegu AB, Korea and sent to reclamation.
Title: Lockheed F-80C-10-LO Shooting Star 49-526
Credit: USAF Photo via McLaren, David (2004), Lockheed P-80/F-80 Shooting Star: A Photo Chronicle, Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.; First Edition edition, ISBN 0887409075
Author: United States Air Force
Permission: USGOV-PD
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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