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NH 72927 USS Langley (CV-1)

Photo #: NH 72927 USS Langley (CV-1)
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Title: USS Langley (CV-1)
Description: Aircraft in the ship's hangar, during the 1920s. The larger plane in the foreground is a Douglas DT torpedo bomber, with its wings removed. Other aircraft are Vought VE-7s of Fighting Squadron Two (VF-2), including Bureau #s A5936 (marked 2-F-9) and A5938 (marked 2-F-8). The ship's boats are stowed along the hangar sides. Collection of Lieutenant Gustave J. Freret, USN(Retired), 1970. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 72927
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