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127 results

[Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of a U.S. Navy Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat aircraft, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945.

[Curtiss SB2C Helldiver aircraft landing on USS Essex] (Item)

Photograph of a U.S. Navy Curtiss SB2C Helldiver aircraft (tail number 51) landing on the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944.

[General Motors TBM-3 Avenger aircraft landing on USS Essex] (Item)

Photograph of a U.S. Navy General Motors TBM-3 Avenger aircraft (nose number 411) landing on the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944.

[General Motors TBM-3 Avenger aircraft in flight] (Item)

Photograph of a U.S. Navy General Motors TBM-3 Avenger aircraft in flight, circa 1944-1945.

[Vought F4U-1D Corsair aircraft taking off from USS Essex] (Item)

Photograph of a Vought F4U-1D Corsair aircraft (fuselage desgination 182) taking off from the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945.

[Curtiss SB2C Helldiver aircraft taking off from USS Essex] (Item)

Photograph of a Curtiss SB2C Helldiver aircraft (tail code F) taking off from the USS Essex, circa 1944-1945.

[Serviceman securing Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of a serviceman securing a Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft, USS Essex (CV-9), December 1944.Inscription on negative envelope: "Essex -- Dec. 1944 / Securing F.6.F in typhoon."

[Servicemen extinguishing fire from crashed aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of servicemen extinguishing a fire from a crashed aircraft, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1943-1944.

[Curtiss SB2C Helldiver aircraft in flight above Task Force 38.3] (Item)

Photograph of two Curtiss SB2C Helldiver aircraft (fuselage designations 308 and 315) of Air Group 83, U.S. Navy, in flight above Task Force 38.3, July 1945. The USS Essex (CV-9) is visible in the center of the image.Caption: "SB2C's of AG-83 fly over task force 38.3 They will land on Essex seen in center of picture. July, 1945."

[Japanese torpedo aircraft making attack run on USS Essex] (Item)

Photograph of a Japanese torpedo aircraft making an attack run on the USS Essex (CV-9), October 14, 1944. The caption notes that the image was taken through the porthole of the Essex's photography lab.Caption: "Jap torpedo plane making run on Essex. Dusk. Oct. 14, 1944, 60 to 75 miles east of Formosa. Picture taken thru photo lab porthole."