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Vought OS2U Kingfisher floatplane being hoisted aboard the battleship USS Missouri during her Atlantic shakedown cruise, Aug 1944.WAVES and Women Marines mechanics marching, Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, circa 1944-1945; note PBM-3D, OS2U, and TBM aircraft
Vought OS2U Kingfisher floatplane being hoisted aboard the battleship USS Missouri during her Atlantic shakedown cruise, Aug 1944.WAVES and Women Marines mechanics marching, Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, circa 1944-1945; note PBM-3D, OS2U, and TBM aircraft
Stern view of USS Astoria, off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 21 Oct 1944; note OS2U Kingfisher aircraftUSS Astoria at Mare Island naval Shipyard, California, United States, 21 Oct 1944; photo 1 of 4
Stern view of USS Astoria, off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 21 Oct 1944; note OS2U Kingfisher aircraftUSS Astoria at Mare Island naval Shipyard, California, United States, 21 Oct 1944; photo 1 of 4
USS Astoria at Mare Island naval Shipyard, California, United States, 21 Oct 1944; photo 3 of 4USS Astoria at Mare Island naval Shipyard, California, United States, 21 Oct 1944; photo 4 of 4
USS Astoria at Mare Island naval Shipyard, California, United States, 21 Oct 1944; photo 3 of 4USS Astoria at Mare Island naval Shipyard, California, United States, 21 Oct 1944; photo 4 of 4
USS Astoria off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 21 Oct 1944, photo 3 of 3; note OS2U Kingfisher aircraft on catapultsAnti-aircraft crew member of USS New Jersey watching a special attack aircraft diving into USS Intrepid, 25 Nov 1944; note OS2U Kingfisher float plane on the port catapult
USS Astoria off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 21 Oct 1944, photo 3 of 3; note OS2U Kingfisher aircraft on catapultsAnti-aircraft crew member of USS New Jersey watching a special attack aircraft diving into USS Intrepid, 25 Nov 1944; note OS2U Kingfisher float plane on the port catapult
Crews perform maintenance on OS2U Kingfisher catapult planes aboard US battleship South Dakota, probably at Ulithi, Caroline Islands, 1945OS2U Kingfisher being hoisted aboard a ship, 1943-45.
Crews perform maintenance on OS2U Kingfisher catapult planes aboard US battleship South Dakota, probably at Ulithi, Caroline Islands, 1945OS2U Kingfisher being hoisted aboard a ship, 1943-45.
OS2U Kingfisher on a seaplane ramp in the Aleutians, Territory of Alaska, 1943-45. Note unusual National Insignia on upper right wing and Marsden matting on the ramp.OS2U Kingfisher aircraft on the fantail of USS New Jersey or USS Wisconsin, off Taiwan, 18 Jan 1945; note 16-inch guns in foreground and USS Hornet in background
OS2U Kingfisher on a seaplane ramp in the Aleutians, Territory of Alaska, 1943-45. Note unusual National Insignia on upper right wing and Marsden matting on the ramp.OS2U Kingfisher aircraft on the fantail of USS New Jersey or USS Wisconsin, off Taiwan, 18 Jan 1945; note 16-inch guns in foreground and USS Hornet in background
Carrier Ticonderoga burning after being struck by special attack aircraft off Taiwan, 21 Jan 1945; note light cruiser MiamiOS2U Kingfisher aircraft being recovered by battleship USS Texas, off Iwo Jima, at 1700 on 16 Feb 1945; note netting of recovery sled hooked on pontoon’s recovery hook
Carrier Ticonderoga burning after being struck by special attack aircraft off Taiwan, 21 Jan 1945; note light cruiser Miami's starboard catapult and OS2U Kingfisher aircraft in foregroundOS2U Kingfisher aircraft being recovered by battleship USS Texas, off Iwo Jima, at 1700 on 16 Feb 1945; note netting of recovery sled hooked on pontoon’s recovery hook
Museum ship North Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina, 9 Oct 1988, photo 2 of 2Aerial view of museum ship North Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 20 Jul 2006
Museum ship North Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina, 9 Oct 1988, photo 2 of 2Aerial view of museum ship North Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 20 Jul 2006
B-29 Superfortress bomber Close-up of canopy of OS2U-3 Kingfisher aircraft on display at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 26 Apr 2009
B-29 Superfortress bomber 'Enola Gay' and OS2U-3 Kingfisher aircraft on display at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 26 Apr 2009Close-up of canopy of OS2U-3 Kingfisher aircraft on display at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 26 Apr 2009
OS2U-3 Kingfisher aircraft on display at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 26 Apr 2009
OS2U-3 Kingfisher aircraft on display at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 26 Apr 2009

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