Keywords: F2H-3 VF-171 landing on USS FD Roosevelt (CVA-42) 1956.jpg A U S Navy McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee from Fighter Squadron VF-171 Aces landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Franklin D Roosevelt CVA-42 during her voyage from the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Washington USA to her new homeport Mayport Florida following her SCB-110 modernisation The FDR circumnavigated South America via Cape Hoorn from 4 June to 8 August 1956 U S Navy photo http //www navysite de/cruisebooks/cv42-56/062 htm from the http //www navysite de/cruisebooks/cv42-56/index_004 htm USS Franklin D Roosevelt CVA-42 1956 cruise book available at http //navysite de/cruisebooks/index html Navysite de 1956 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee Fighter Squadron 171 United States Navy Aboard USS Franklin D Roosevelt CV-42 |