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80-G-K-687 USS Wasp (CV-7) USS Wasp (CV-7)

Photo #: 80-G-K-687 USS Wasp (CV-7) USS Wasp (CV-7)
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Title: USS Wasp (CV-7) USS Wasp (CV-7)
Description: Lieutenant David McCampbell, Landing Signal Officer, bringing in planes, circa late 1941 or early 1942. Behind him is the Assistant Landing Signal Officer, Ensign George E. Doc Savage. In the catwalk in the lower center are Len Ford (enlisted man) and Lieutenant Hawley Russell. Caption details were provided by Capt. David McCampbell, USN(Ret), in 1982. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-K-687
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