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| Keywords: USS Guam (LPH-9) and USS Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5) en route to Mombasa in 1976.jpg The U S Navy amphibious aussault ship USS Guam LPH-9 underway to Kenya Her crew is forming KENYA 76 on the flight deck in conjunction with her visit to Mombasa Kenya for celebration of that nation's independence In November 1976 Guam departed Norfolk for Kenya via the Mediterranean After transiting the Suez Canal on 12 December Guam launched 13 Hawker Siddley AV-8A Harriers of Marine Attack Squadron 231 to Nairobi Kenya for a fly-by celebration of Kenya's 13th year of Independence The guided missile destroyer USS Claude V Ricketts DDG-5 is steaming in company Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-107000/NH-107675 html NH 107675 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command ca 1976-12-12 PH3 Greg Haas U S Navy Atlantic Fleet Audio Visual Command PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Guam LPH-9 USS Claude V Ricketts DDG-5 Aircraft carrier crews spelling out messages on flight decks | ||||
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