The veteran aircraft carrier USS Saratoga is seen through a break in puffy white clouds in February 1944
U.S. Navy Official photograph, Gift of Charles Ives, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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407.Photograph. 'File No: TR-8220 February 22, 1944 'Keyhole' view of the Saratoga Through a break in puffy white clouds, the veteran aircraft carrier USS Saratoga is photographed from the air by a cameraman aboard a U. S. Navy warplane.' 22 February 1944
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The Charles Ives Collection consists of 719 photographs from the Pacific Theater of WWII. Many of the photographs were taken between 1944 and 1945. Mr. Ives inherited the photographs from a friend from Marblehead, Massachusetts who served as an aviator in the Army Air Corps and discharged as a Major in 1945.
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