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Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
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Memorial for Major John Tashjian B-Roll
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar honors retired Maj. John Tashjian by facilitating a flyover of Miramar National Cemetery by the F4U-1A Corsair he once piloted, during a post funeral service at the cemetery Feb. 17, 2023. After the flyover, the aircraft landed at MCAS Miramar to be viewed by family and friends who attended the service. Tashjian flew Corsairs with the VMF-441 "Blackjacks" in the Marshall Islands campaign. Born on July 10, 1921, he was 100 years old. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Nayomi Koepke)
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