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.)
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A U.S. Navy Curtiss SNC-1 Falcon trainer photographed at NACA Langley Research Center, Virginia in April 1942. (NASA Photograph.)
A WWII poster for Battleship “X” — the USS South Dakota. (U.S. Navy.)
Aircraft carrier USS Essex photographed by a blimp from the U.S. Navy underway in May 1943 with Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless dive bombers, Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat fighters, and Grumman TBF-1 Avenger torpedo planes all parked on the...
Newly manufacturer Goodyear FG-1A Corsair fighters await delivery at the Goodyear Aerospace Corporation in Akron, Ohio. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
Light cruiser USS St. Louis with torpedo damage to her bow after the Battle of Kolombangara, photographed while under repair at Tulagi in July 1943. USS Vestal (AR-4) is alongside. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
Top view of a Vought SB2U-1 Vindicator dive bomber on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
A Vought OS2U Kingfisher is hoisted aboard the USS Missouri (BB-63) in the summer of 1944. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
Douglas TBD-1 Devastator aircraft of torpedo squadron VT-3 line up on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Saratoga. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
The battleship USS Missouri (BB-63), left, transfers supplies and personnel to the USS Iowa (BB-61), right, off the Japanese coast in August 1945. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)