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Apollo 11 Recovery Photo 10

<p>President Richard M. Nixon watches the recovery of Apollo 11 from the bridge of USS Hornet (CVS-12).&nbsp;</p>
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Title: USS Hornet: Apollo 11 Photo 10 
Caption: President Richard M. Nixon watches the recovery of Apollo 11 from the bridge of USS Hornet (CVS-12). Admiral John S. McCain, Jr., Commander-in-Chief Pacific Fleet, is on the right, and Henry Kissinger, National Security Advisor, is on the left. 
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