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80-G-K-2343 USS Concord (CL-10)

Photo #: 80-G-K-2343 (black and white only) USS Concord (CL-10)
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Description: Hoists a Grumman J2F (wearing the nickname: "The Galloping Ghost") during flight operations at Hanga Roa, Easter Islands, in support of Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd's South Pacific Base Examination Cruise, 10 November 1943. Color has been completely lost in this item. Original transparency has turned entirely monochromactic red. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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