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Kiwi Corsairs at war and in peace

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Royal New Zealand Airforce Lend-Lease F4U-1D Corsair No.5 Servicing unit/ No.23 Squadron, St Matthias Islands, August 1945.

 

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Royal New Zealand Airforce Lend-Lease FG-1D Corsair No.14 Squadron J-Force Occupational Coalition, Iwakuni Japan, Late 1947.

 

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Hey nice work!! There's a curious thing on that Corsair skin, the wings have a nice weathering while the fuselage looks pristine new, is funny. 

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Hey nice work!! There's a curious thing on that Corsair skin, the wings have a nice weathering while the fuselage looks pristine new, is funny. 

 

I see your point.... This looks better I think:

 

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