File:USS Yorktown (CV-5) loading aircraft at Naval Air Station North Island in June 1940.jpg
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| Description | The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-5) at Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, California (USA), in June 1940, embarking aircraft and vehicles prior to sailing for Hawaii. Aircraft types on her flight deck include Douglas TBD-1 Devastator, Northrop BT-1, Curtiss SBC-3 Helldiver, Grumman F3F-2, Grumman F3F-3, Vought SB2U Vindicator, Grumman JRF, Grumman J2F Duck and Sikorsky JRS-1. Some of these planes were on board for transportation, while others were members of the ship's air group. Three Torpedo Squadron 5 (VT-5) TBDs at the after end of the flight deck are painted in experimental camouflage schemes tested during exercise "Fleet Problem XXI". |
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| Source | Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-651042 from the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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| 2005-08-04 17:07 | 740×570× (108066 bytes) | A Train | American aircraft carrier USS Yorktown prepares to depart NAS North Island, San Diego, California in June 1940. {{PD-USGov-Military-Navy}} |
| 2005-08-04 17:05 | 740×600× (107496 bytes) | A Train | American aircraft carrier USS Yorktown prepares to depart NAS North Island, San Diego, California in June 1940. {{PD-USGov-Military-Navy}} |
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