| Place | Asia: Japan |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 302718 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 8x10", Paper (Fibre-based), Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 8x10", Paper (Fibre-based), Silver Gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
OFF JAPAN. 1945. AERIAL PORT BOW VIEW OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS RANDOLPH (CV-15) OPERATING WITH ...
Description
OFF JAPAN. 1945. AERIAL PORT BOW VIEW OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS RANDOLPH (CV-15) OPERATING WITH THE THIRD FLEET. SHE IS PREPARING TO LAUNCH A LARGE STRIKE. TO ALLOW MAXIMUM USE OF DECK SPACE TO ASSEMBLE IT THE LIGHTEST AIRCRAFT, THE GRUMMAN F6F HELLCAT FIGHTERS, ARE BEING CATAPULTED OFF FIRST. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)