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[Curtiss SB2C Helldiver aircraft in flight above Task Force 38.3]
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 kamikaze aircraft diving on Task Group 38.3]
Photograph of Japanese kamikaze aircraft diving on Task Group 38.3, May 14, 1945. The image was taken from USS Essex (CV-9).Inscription on verso: "May 14, 1945 / Brovira -- Speed 319PE #3."Caption on album page: "Kamikaze diving on task group -- F-56 camera in foreground -- May 14, 1945."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during…