Vought Corsair (F- 4U) Powered by Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Double Wasp (R- 2800)
Date1942-1945
MediumSerigraphy; colored printer's inks on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 12 1/4 x 16 1/2in. (31.1 x 41.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 3/4 x 20 1/2in. (42.5 x 52.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 3/4 x 20 1/2in. (42.5 x 52.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Douglas B. Marshall
DescriptionAn airplane with United States insignia flies low over a Japanese base. Three enemy aircraft are on the ground and two of them are on fire. Men in the foreground run from the burning planes. Palm trees, hills, and mountains are in the background. Additional airplanes approach from the distance.
Object number2010.65.9
NotesSubject Note: The Vought Corsair F-4U was a fighter plane widely used by the United States Navy and Marines during World War II and the Korean War. It was often launched from aircraft carriers. The prototype was produced in 1939 in Stratford, CT; the aircraft continued to be used by some nations as late as the 1960s. (Finlay 4/1/2010)On View
Not on viewCalvin Picone Studio
1943-1945
Calvin Picone Studio
1942-1945
Calvin Picone Studio
1942-1945
Calvin Picone Studio
1942-1945
Calvin Picone Studio
1944-1945
Calvin Picone Studio
1942-1945
Calvin Picone Studio
1943-1945
Calvin Picone Studio
1942-1945
Calvin Picone Studio
1942-1945
Calvin Picone Studio
1942-1945