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80-G-420957 USS Philippine Sea (CV-47)

Photo #: 80-G-420957 USS Philippine Sea (CV-47)
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Title: USS Philippine Sea (CV-47)
Description: Demonstration of air-sea rescue techniques, using a Sikorsky HO3S-1 helicopter from USS Worcester (CL-144), on the carrier's flight deck during operations off Korea, circa 19 October 1950. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-420957
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