A lineup of U.S. Navy Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat fighters from Fighting Squadron 9 (VF-9) and Fighting Squadron 41 (VF-41), of Carrier Air Group Four (CVG-4), calibrate guns aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ranger (CV-4)...
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Ryan FR-1 Fireball aircraft of U.S. Navy Fighter Squadron 66 (VF-66) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ranger (CV-4) in May 1945. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
A SB2U Vindicator from the USS Ranger flies patrol over Convoy WS-12 en route to Cape Town, South Africa in November 1941. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
Douglas TBD-1 Devastators of torpedo squadron VT-4 on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Ranger (CV-4) while anchored in Cuba in 1942. (U.S. Navy Photographs.)
The Landing Signal Officer (LSO) on the aircraft carrier USS Ranger (CV-4) waves off a Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft, June 1942. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph, via National Archives.)
Sailors mount a 1000-pound bomb beneath a Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless on the flight deck of USS Ranger during Operation Torch in November 1942. (U.S. National Archives Photograph.)