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Trained as a photo reconnaissance unit, the US Marine Observation Squadron 251 ended up serving as a fighter squadron for the duration of World War II, shooting down 32 Japanese aircraft. This book is the first to cover the history of the VMO-251, one of the Marine Corps' longest-serving squadrons.

Photo Recon Became Fighter Duty Marine

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    A Paperback by Steven K. Dixon

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: 5/12/2016 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786497980, 978-0786497980
      ISBN10: 078649798X

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      Book Synopsis
      Trained as a photo reconnaissance unit, the US Marine Observation Squadron 251 ended up serving as a fighter squadron for the duration of World War II, shooting down 32 Japanese aircraft. This book is the first to cover the history of the VMO-251, one of the Marine Corps' longest-serving squadrons.

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