File:USS Ticonderoga (CVS-14) at sea on 29 April 1972 (USN 1152791).jpg

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English: Aerial view of the U.S. Navy aircaraft carrier USS Ticonderoga (CVS-14) on 29 April 1972, during the recovery of the Apollo 16 mission. The crew spells out "Apollo 16" on the flight deck. The spacecraft and its crew were recovered on 27 April 1972.
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Source U.S. Navy Photograph 428-GX-USN 1152791, now in the collections of the National Archives, available at the National Museum of the U.S. Navy
Author PH1 Carl R. Begy, U.S. Navy

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