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NH 98285 USS Boston (CAG-1)

Photo #: NH 98285 USS Boston (CAG-1)
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Title: USS Boston (CAG-1)
Description: Underway, circa 1965. This photograph was received from Commander Cruiser-Destroyer Force, Atlantic Fleet, in June 1965. Note that the large antenna for a SPS-37A (or SPS-43A) air search radar is now located atop Boston's mainmast, replaced on the pedestal aft of that mast by a SPS-30 height finding radar. Her TACAN (Tactical Air Navigation) pot has been moved from the mainmast to the foremast. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 98285
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