MAKE A MEME View Large Image CVG-3 CVA-40 31Aug1954.jpg The U S Navy aircraft carrier USS Tarawa CVA-40 approaches the Pedro Miguel Locks while transiting the Panama Canal on 31 August 1954 The carrier was en route back to the Atlantic in the final stages of her ...
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Keywords: CVG-3 CVA-40 31Aug1954.jpg The U S Navy aircraft carrier USS Tarawa CVA-40 approaches the Pedro Miguel Locks while transiting the Panama Canal on 31 August 1954 The carrier was en route back to the Atlantic in the final stages of her September 1953 - September 1954 World cruise The aircraft visible belong to Carrier Air Group Three CVG-3 The planes parked forward are Grumman F9F-6 Cougar fighters of fighter squadron VF-32 Swordsmen tailcode K In the right foreground a single F9F-5 Panther of VF-102 Roadrunners tailcode P redesignated VA-36 in 1955 is visible Origin Official U S Navy photograph http //www history navy mil/photos/images/h97000/h97600c htm NH 97600 1954-08-31 USN caption removed PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Tarawa CV-40 Grumman F9F Cougar Grumman F9F Panther Fighter Squadron 32 United States Navy Attack Squadron 36 United States Navy
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