Aircraft of CVG(N)-53 on the flight deck of USS Saratoga (CV-3), circa in February 1945
U.S. Navy aircraft of Carrier Air Group (Night) 53 (CVG(N)-53) sit on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3), circa in February 1945. Clearly identifiable is Saratoga s geometric identification symbol on the aircraft. It was intruduced in January 1945, but Saratoga was already put out of action on 21 February 1945.
- Date
- c. 1945
- Photographer / author
- U.S. Navy
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- image
- Original size
- 827 × 567 pixels
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