The German submarine U-505 lies near the escort carrier USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) on 4 June 1944
The German submarine U-505 lies near the escort carrier USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) on 4 June 1944
The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Suwannee (CVE-27) at anchor in Kwajalein harbour, Marshall Islands, on 7 February 1944
A U.S. Navy General Motors FM-2 Wildcat is catapulted from the escort carrier USS Core (CVE-13) in the North Atlantic on 12 April 1944.
The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) loading Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers from a barge, circa in 1944.
The U.S. escort carrier USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71) prepares to launch Grumman FM-2 Wildcat fighters of composite squadron VC-5 during the Battle off Samar on 25 October 1944.
The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Shamrock Bay (CVE-84) loading planes at Naval Air Station North Island, California, circa on 14 August 1945. Note USS Ranger (CV-4) docked in the background.
A North American PBJ-1D Mitchell bomber of U.S. Marine Corps bombing squadron VMB-611 spotted on the deck of the escort carrier USS Manila Bay (CVE-61) during transport area in the Pacific, August 1944.
The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Charger (CVE-30) and the destroyer USS Schoeder (DD-501) docked at Norfolk, Virginia (USA), circa early 1943. Note 127mm-51 gun on Charger's stern.
The remains of a German midget submarine, abandoned by the roadside by retreating German forces near Arras, France. 1944
A deckload of U.S. Army Air Force Republic P-47N Thunderbolt fighters on the flight deck of the escort carrier USS Casablanca (CVE-55) in 16 July 1945.
Lt Eubanks Barnhill flies his P-47D Thunderbolt off the deck of Escort Carrier USS Manila Bay east of Saipan, Jun 23 1944.
A U.S. Navy Vought F4U-1 Corsair aircraft of Fighting Squadron VF-17 landing on the deck of the escort carrier USS Charger (CVE-30), probably during carrier qualifications. 01/02/1943
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A U.S. Navy Ryan FR-1 Fireball from fighter squadron VF-41 landing on the escort carrier USS Bairoko (CVE-115) just before the nose gear collapsed, 13 March 1946.
The U.S. Navy light cruiser USS Brooklyn (CL-40) and the escort carrier USS Suwannee (CVE-27) underway in the Atlantic Ocean with the amphibious convoy, en route to North Africa, in early November 1942.
The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Altamaha (CVE-18) transporting U.S. Army Air Forces North American P-51 Mustang fighters off San Francisco, California (USA), on 16 July 1943.
A U.S. Marine Corps Grumman F6F-5N Hellcat of VMF(N)-511 is launched from the deck of the escort carrier USS Block Island (CVE-106) off Okinawa on 10 May 1945.
Grumman Avenger in the elevator of the escort carrier USS Long Island, 1942.
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The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Kadashan Bay (CVE-76) at San Francisco, California (USA), on 8 April 1945. She is painted in Camouflage Measure 21. Several Lockheed PV patrol bombers are carried on deck.
A U.S. Navy Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat of Escort Fighter Squadron 27 (VGF-27), nicknamed Rosenblatt's Reply, on board the escort carrier USS Suwanee (ACV-27), circa in late 1942 or early 1943.
A U.S. Navy Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat of Escort Fighter Squadron 27 (VGF-27), nicknamed Rosenblatt's Reply, on board the escort carrier USS Suwanee (ACV-27), circa in late 1942 or early 1943.
A U.S. Navy Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless flies over the aircraft carriers USS Enterprise (CV-6), foreground, and USS Saratoga (CV-3) near Guadalcanal on 19 December 1942.