A Brewster F2A-3 <i>Buffalo</i> fighter rests in the flight deck gallery walkway after suffering landing gear failure while landing on board the U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Long Island (AVG-1), off Palmyra Island, 25 July 1942. This plane is from Marine Fighting Squadron 211 (VMF-211), the last U.S. Navy or U.S. Marine Corps unit to operate the F2A in a front-line capacity.
25 July 1942<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1942-07-25T00:00:00Z/11</div>
U.S. Navy photo <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nara-series/80-g/80-G-10000/80-G-12905.html">80-G-12905</a>