File:Ensign Jesse L. Brown, USN, in 1950 (NH 94599-KN).jpg

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William M. Moser
Description
English: A U.S. Navy "Black History" poster, featuring Ensign Jesse L. Brown. 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).
The original artwork was created circa 1976 by William M. Moser, of the U.S. Navy Recruiting Command.
Date 1976
date QS:P571,+1976-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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NH 94599-KN
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 94599-KN

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current21:27, 9 December 2020Thumbnail for version as of 21:27, 9 December 20202,244 × 2,935 (3 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)similar file to avoid triplication of File:Ensign Jesse L. Brown, USN, in a Vought F4U-4 Corsair, in 1950 (USN 1146845).jpg
05:05, 18 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 05:05, 18 March 20082,788 × 2,216 (839 KB)DanMS (talk | contribs)Trimmed excess white space from photo and uploaded again.
05:02, 18 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 05:02, 18 March 20082,970 × 2,394 (832 KB)DanMS (talk | contribs){{Information |Description = {{en|Navy Historical Center, Washington, D.C. — Historical file photo of Ensign Jesse L. Brown, seated in the cockpit of an F4U-4 Corsair Fighter plane, the U.S. Navy’s first black naval aviator. Ensign Brown flew with

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