USS_Ranger_(CVA-61)_at_sea_on_26_August_1961_(NH_97686).jpg
Summary
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Description |
English:
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS
Ranger
(CVA-61) at sea during her third deployment on 26 August 1961. Among the planes parked on her flight deck are eight Douglas A3D-2
Skywarrior
twin-engine jet bombers of Heavy Attack Squadron 6 (VAH-6) "Fleurs". VAH-6 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 9 (CVG-9) aboard the
Ranger
for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 11 August 1961 to 8 March 1962.
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Depicted place | Pacific Ocean | ||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
26 August 1961
date QS:P571,+1961-08-26T00:00:00Z/11
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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Accession number |
NH 97686
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Source | U.S. Navy photo NH 97686 |
Licensing
This image is available from the
Naval History and Heritage Command
under the digital ID
NH 97686
.
Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description. [1] |
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This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the
U.S. Navy
, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a
work
of the
U.S. federal government
, it is in the
public domain
in the United States.
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This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. |
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