[Servicemen readying Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft for launch]
Title
[Servicemen readying Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft for launch]
Description
Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen readying a Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft (tail number 42) for launch, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944.
Inscription on verso: "Essex -- 1944 / Ready for launch / C04."
Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa 1940-1995.
Date
1944 circa
Subject
Extent
1 photograph : print, black and white ; 10 x 8 in
Format
Language
Rights
Bibliographic Citation
The Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection/The Museum of Flight
Identifier
2023-08-10-A_image_352_01