File:Ensign Jesse L. Brown, USN, in a Vought F4U-4 Corsair, in 1950 (USN 1146845).jpg
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English: U.S. Navy Ensign Jesse L. Brown in the cockpit of a Vought F4U-4 Corsair of Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Leyte (CV-32), in 1950. He was the first African-American to be trained by the U.S. Navy as a naval aviator, and such, became the first African-American naval aviator to see combat and the first to be killed (on 4 December 1950). |
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USN 1146845 |
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| 00:15, 23 November 2011 |  | 740 × 599 (75 KB) | Ed! | {{Information |Description=Ensign Jesse L. Brown, USN In the cockpit of an F4U-4 Corsair fighter, circa 1950. He was the first African-American to be trained by the Navy as a Naval Aviator, and such, became the first African-American Naval Aviator to see |
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