Scout Observation Plane just after leaving the catapult
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, Gift of Mary Noble, from The collection of the National WWII Museum
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"2098 - 2 photos - 2098. U.S. Navy Motion Picture Exchange and U.S. Naval Training School (sound motion picture technicians), U.S. Navy Yard, New York, N.Y. 249. This Scout Observation Plane shown here just after leaving the catapult, suffered a mishap a few moments later and crashed into the sea. Both the pilot and passenger were rescued. - Official U.S. Navy Photograph." Circa 1943
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Official U.S. Navy Photographs collected by navy veteran John R. Noble, who served in the Pacific on the USS Castor and the USS Fletcher during World War II.
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New York
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40.700
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-74.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Airplanes--American--New York
Battleships--American--New York