
Caption | Â Â Â | Commander of VGS-1 squadron Lieutenant Commander Lex L. Black making the 2,000th landing on escort carrier Long Island in a SOC-3A Seagull aircraft, 20 Apr 1942 ww2dbase | ||||||
Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||||
Identification Code | Â Â Â | 80-G-14256 | ||||||
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Photos on Same Day | Â | 20 Apr 1942 | ||||||
Added By | Â | C. Peter Chen | ||||||
Added Date | Â | 2 Jul 2007 | ||||||
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Licensing | Â | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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