A U.S. Navy Vought F4U-5N <i>Corsair</i> from Composite Squadron 3 (VC-3) Det.I "Blue Nemesis" in flight. VC-3 Det.I was assigned to Air Task Group 2 (ATG-2) aboard the aircraft carrier USS <i>Essex</i> (CV-9), visible below, for a deployment to Korea from 16 June 1952 to 6 February 1953.
U.S. Navy
circa 1952 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P,+1952-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
U.S. Navy photo <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv9-52/121.htm">[1]</a> from the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv9-52/index_009.htm">USS <i>Essex</i> (CV-9) 1952-1953 cruise book</a> available at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/index.html">Navysite.de</a>