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Aircraft carrier USS Valley Forge, Sydney Harbour, 1948 / photographer Ted Hood

Aircraft carrier USS Valley Forge, Sydney Harbour, 1948 / photographer...

Note the aerials and what looks like satellite dishes on the stern under the flight deck! Also an interesting photograph because the Wikipedia article on the carrier says she carried Douglas AD Skyraiders and ... More

Shepard With Freedom 7 Capsule. NASA public domain image colelction.

Shepard With Freedom 7 Capsule. NASA public domain image colelction.

(May 5, 1961) Alan B. Shepard, Jr., America's first astronaut, stands in front of the Freedom 7 spacecraft shortly after completion of the third flight of the Mercury-Redstone (MR-3) vehicle, May 5, 1961. Durin... More

Waving Apollo 8 Astronauts Leaving Recovery Helicopter

Waving Apollo 8 Astronauts Leaving Recovery Helicopter

Full Description: (December 27, 1968) Apollo 8 served as the first manned lunar orbit mission. Liftoff occurred on December 21, 1968, carrying a three man crew consisting of astronauts Frank Borman, commander; ... More

High oblique aerial view of the Naval Air Station Alameda, looking west (vertical format), showing the airfield and aircraft carrier pier complex hosting Pacific based surface forces. The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) is tied up to the left. The former Essex class anti-submarine carrier Hornet (CVS-12) is moored to the right. The Hornet has been deleted from the naval register and will soon be scrapped

High oblique aerial view of the Naval Air Station Alameda, looking wes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Overhead aerial view of the (horizontal format) Naval Air Station Alameda showing the airfield and aircraft carrier pier complex hosting Pacific based surface forces. The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) is moored to the left. The former Essex class anti-submarine carrier Hornet (CVS-12) is moored off to the right. The Hornet has been deleted from the naval register and will soon be scrapped

Overhead aerial view of the (horizontal format) Naval Air Station Alam...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Alameda State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky Release Status: Released to Pu... More

NASNI Historical Archive 012, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

NASNI Historical Archive 012, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )