File:Lockheed WV-2 of VW-15 flies over USS Sellstrom (DER-255) off Newfoundland, in March 1957.jpg

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English: A U.S. Navy Lockheed WV-2 Willy Victor (BuNo 141310) of Early Warning Squadron 15 (VW-15) flies over the radar picket destroyer escort USS Sellstrom (DER-255) off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada, in March 1957.
The WV-2 141310 disappeared on 20 February 1958 300 km north of the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean. No trace of the aircraft or the crew of 22 was ever found.
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Source U.S. Navy photograph on vpnavy.com
Author Mahlon K. Miller, U.S. Navy photographer

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current22:22, 15 April 2009Thumbnail for version as of 22:22, 15 April 2009691 × 549 (95 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== Summary == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Lockheed WV-2 ''Warning Star'' (BuNo 141301) of early warning swquadron VW-15 flies over the ''Edsall''-class radar picket destroyer escort USS ''Sellstrom'' (DER-255) off the coast of Newfoundland, Can

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