Sailors watch aircraft from the Carrier Air Group 12 (CVG-12) landing on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3).

USS Saratoga

February 5, 2016

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Sailors watch aircraft from the Carrier Air Group 12 (CVG-12) landing on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3). A Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless is in the foreground and Grumman F6F-3 Hellcats are landing in the background. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)

Sailors watch aircraft from the Carrier Air Group 12 (CVG-12) landing on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3). — (U.S. Navy Photograph.)

A Vought OS2U Kingfisher is recovered by the U.S. Navy battleship USS Texas off the shore of Iwo Jima in February 1945. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)

Kingfisher Recovery

Aircraft carrier USS Enterprise underway in the Pacific, March 1944. (U.S. National Archives Photograph.)

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