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Marine Fighting Squadron 218 (VMF-218) was a reserve fighter squadron of the United States Marine Corps that was originally activated during World War II. Known as the “Hellions”, they flew throughout the South Pacific but saw the majority of their fighting during the Philippines Campaign (1944–45). The squadron was credited with downing 18 enemy aircraft during the course of the war.

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  • VMF-218 (fr)
  • VMF-218 (en)
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  • Le Marine Fighting Squadron 218 (VMF-218) était un escadron de chasseurs de réserve du Corps des Marines des États-Unis qui a été activé à l'origine pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Connus sous le nom de « Hellions », ils ont volé dans tout le Pacifique Sud mais ont vu la majorité de leurs combats pendant la campagne des Philippines (1944-45). L'escadron a abattu 18 avions ennemis au cours de la guerre. (fr)
  • Marine Fighting Squadron 218 (VMF-218) was a reserve fighter squadron of the United States Marine Corps that was originally activated during World War II. Known as the “Hellions”, they flew throughout the South Pacific but saw the majority of their fighting during the Philippines Campaign (1944–45). The squadron was credited with downing 18 enemy aircraft during the course of the war. (en)
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  • Marine Fighting Squadron 218 (en)
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  • "Firebirds"(Post-war) (en)
  • “Hellions”(WWII) (en)
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