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Photograph of the USS Lexington (CV-16), taken from a Grumman A-6 (A2F) Intruder/Prowler aircraft in flight above the carrier, circa 1966-1968. The pilot's hand is visible on the control stick.
Photograph of a Grumman A-6 (A2F) Intruder/Prowler aircraft (partial tail number 152[?]) of the United States Marine Corps, parked on the deck of the USS Lexington (CV-16), circa 1966-1968.
Photograph of the USS Lexington (CV-16), taken from a Grumman A-6 (A2F) Intruder/Prowler aircraft in flight above the carrier, circa 1966-1968.
Photograph of the flight deck of the USS Lexington (CV-16), taken from the cockpit of a Grumman A-6 (A2F) Intruder/Prowler aircraft, circa 1966-1968. Several flight deck crew members are working on the deck.
Photograph of a Grumman A-6 (A2F) Intruder/Prowler aircraft on the deck of the USS Lexington (CV-16), circa 1966-1968. The photo was taken from the cockpit of another Grumman A-6, and the photographer, likely Roy T. Church, is visible in the cockpit mirror.
Photograph of several Grumman A-6 (A2F) Intruder/Prowler aircraft parked on the deck of the USS Lexington (CV-16), circa 1966-1968. Another aircraft in the background approaches the carrier for a landing.
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Eugene Ralph Hanks discusses his military service with the United States Navy during World War II. In part one, he describes his experiences as a fighter pilot with Fighting Squadron 16 (VF-16) in the Pacific Theater. Special focus on a combat mission on November 23, 1943 in which Hanks scored several aerial victories against a formation of Japanese…
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Eugene Ralph Hanks discusses his military service with the United States Navy during World War II. In part two, he continues to describe the combat mission that took place on November 23, 1943. He also discusses other events from his Pacific Theater tour, including other combat missions and encounters and notable incidents aboard the USS Lexington…
Born-digital video recording of an oral history with Paul L. Weaver and interviewer Steve Little, recorded as part of The Museum of Flight Oral History Program, March 11, 2019. Part 1 of 2.
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Alexander Vraciu is interviewed about his military service with the United States Navy during World War II. In part one, he describes his wartime experiences as a naval aviator, including his time with Fighting Squadron 3/6 (VF-3/VF-6) and other units in the Pacific Theater. Topics discussed include his personal background, his tours of duty aboard the…