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80-G-13129 USS Long Island (AVG-1)

Photo #: 80-G-13129 USS Long Island (AVG-1)
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Title: USS Long Island (AVG-1)
Description: View on the flight deck while operating in the vicinity of Argentia, Newfoundland, January 1942. This was the only time Long Island operated in such northern areas. Planes parked on the carrier's snowy flight deck, behind the palisade, are Curtiss SOC-3A Seagull types. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-13129
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