A U.S. Navy Grumman F8F-1 <i>Bearcat</i> is warming up its engine as a ground crewman stands by on fire watch at far left, circa 1945.
circa 1945 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
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