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428-GX-USN-1140826: USS Enterprise (CVAN-65), January 1969

428-GX-USN 1140826: USS Enterprise (CVAN-65), April 1969. Pacific Ocean. Clouds of black smoke rise from USS Enterprise (CVAN 65). The fire broke out as the ship was conducting air operations 75 miles south of Pearl Harbor. Photographed by PH2 Lawrence T. Henderson, January 14, 1969. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/05/17).
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Caption: USS Enterprise (CVAN-65), January 1969. USS Rogers (DD-876) aids crewmen of the carrier as they fight the fire on the after flight deck. The fire occurred as the ship was conducting air operations 75 miles south of Pearl Harbor. Photographed by PH2 Lawrence T. Henderson, January 14, 1969. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2017/11/29).
Accession #: 428-GX-USN-1140826
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