File:OS2U returning to USS Massachusetts (BB-59) 1944.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Vought OS2U Kingfisher floatplane returns to the battleship USS Massachusetts (BB-59). Note that the ship has made a half cirle to provide an area of calm sea for the return of the floatplane.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Massachusetts (BB-59) World War II cruise book available at Navysite.de
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current16:30, 30 March 2013Thumbnail for version as of 16:30, 30 March 2013786 × 551 (259 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Vought OS2U ''Kingfisher'' floatplane returns to the battleship USS ''Massachusetts'' (BB-59). Note that the ship has made a half cirle to provide an area of calm sea for the return of the f...