Caption | US Navy Lt Steve Corneliussen piloting an OS2U-3 Kingfisher of Cruiser Scouting Squadron 1 with his observer, Petty Officer Paul Proffer, as they are catapulted off the cruiser USS Detroit in the Aleutians, 1943-44 ww2dbase | ||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via D. Sheley | ||||||||
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