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NH 81921 Aircraft Recovery

Aircraft Recovery
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Title: Aircraft Recovery
Caption: View of a Vought O3U Corsair being hoisted aboard an OMAHA class cruiser after a successful recovery operation in the 1930s. Note catapult and crew in the foreground. Also note landing mat in water under the aircraft.
Description: Yarnell collection, 1975
Catalog #: NH 81921
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1930
Before this Year: 1939
Original Medium: BW Photo
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