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NH 62881 USS Saratoga

Photo #: NH 62881 USS Saratoga
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Title: USS Saratoga
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Description: (CV-3) Visitors and crew members attend a show on the carrier's hangar deck, at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, in 1944. Among those present in the front row are: Vice Admiral John H. Towers (4th from left); Ambassador Joseph C. Grew (5th from left, wearing dark suit); Captain Lucian A. Moebus, Commanding Officer of USS Saratoga (6th from left); Admiral Chester W. Nimitz (7th from left). Note the spare aircraft wings hung along the bulkhead in the background. The two wings at left are for TBM Avenger torpedo bombers. Collection of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 62881
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  • World War II 1939-1945
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