USS America (CV66)

Accession Number RC00687.038
Collection number Gulf War Collection 1/44
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Object type Postcard
Place made United States of America: Virginia
Conflict Gulf War, 1990-1991
Copying Provisions Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Source credit to This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Description

[Photograph of the USS America Aircraft Carrier] In the Mediterranean Sea, USS America conducts flight operations on 13th January 1991, just days before entering the Red Sea. The carrier was soon to play a vital role in support of Operation Desert Storm. (Photo by ENS Gary Rice). Published by Atlantic Fleet Sales, Norfolk, Va.