The Intrepid Museum has opened a new permanent exhibit dedicated to World War II, featuring 50 unique artifacts and personal stories of those who served on the USS Intrepid. The 10,000-square-foot display is anchored by the FG-1D Corsair fighter-bomber, recently restored to reflect its 1940s appearance. Visitors can explore crew member oral histories and a range of multimedia presentations, giving insight into the lives of young soldiers who navigated the Pacific and engaged in combat during the war. Tickets for the exhibit are available for $38, with various discounts offered.
Newly restored, the FG-1D Corsair is painted in blue and white colors, reminiscent of the 1940s, and features folded wings for efficient storage on the hangar deck.
Stories of young American soldiers who served on the USS Intrepid during World War II are showcased with artifacts, crew member oral histories, and videos in a new permanent exhibit.
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