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Battle lines changed daily during the early dark days of the Korean War, as Allied forces endured brutal combat with their North Korean and Communist Chinese foe, whose numbers too often far outstripped their own. Frequently coming to their rescue from the air, especially during the retreat at Chosin in November 1950, US Navy and Marine Corps F4U Corsairs launched from carriers offshore to help their brethren on the battlefield.