Skip to main content

Naval History and Heritage Command

80-G-K-15217 Escort Carrier (CVE) flight operations

Escort Carrier (CVE) flight operations
Download Image:
Low (PNG, 319x319px, 155KB)
Med (JPEG, 1280x1280px, 198KB)
High (TIFF, 6000x4894px, 86MB)
Title: Escort Carrier (CVE) flight operations
Caption: Plane director brings a Grumman F4F "Wildcat" onto the CVE's catapult, circa summer 1943. Note red "Beware of propellers; No smoking" sign on island of the carrier, and red-outlined national insignia on the plane.
Description:
Catalog #: 80-G-K-15217
Copyright Owner: National Archives
Original Creator:
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: Color Photo
Related Content
Topic
  • Boats-Ships--Aircraft Carriers
Document Type
  • Photograph
Wars & Conflicts
Navy Communities
File Formats
  • Image (gif, jpg, tiff)
Location of Archival Materials
Author Name
Place of Event
Recipient Name