Keywords: British Spitfire takes off from USS Wasp (CV-7).jpg USS Wasp CV-7 British Royal Air Force Spitfire V fighter takes off from the carrier after a 200-foot run May 1942 Probably taken during Wasp's second Malta aircraft ferry mission http //www history navy mil/photos/images/g00001/g07083 jpg Naval Historical Center 1942-05 US Navy Employee PD-USGov-Military-Navy File CV-7 Wasp ferry mission jpg - thumb 200px World War II on the Mediterranean Sea Aboard USS Wasp CV-7 Supermarine Spitfire Mark V |