Saturday 3 November 2012

National Naval Aviation Museum Facebook page



One of my daily highlights on Facebook is the page organised by the US National Naval Aviation Museum, Pensacola Fl

http://www.facebook.com/NavalAviationMuseum


Flight operations continue on board the aircraft carrier Enterprise (CV 6) in the aftermath of a kamikaze attack that damaged the carriers Belleau Wood (CVL 24), visible in this image, and Franklin (CV 13) on October 30, 1944.



An A4D-2 Skyhawk of Attack Squadron (VA) 22 turned over on its wing tip after a mishap on the flight deck of the carrier Midway (CVA 41) on November 2, 1960...



A PBY Catalina of Patrol Squadron (VP) 54 pictured on the water at Kossol Roads, Palau, in November 1944, sixty-eight years ago this month



An A-1H Skyraider of Attack Squadron (VA) 152 off the carrier Oriskany (CVA 34) pictured in flight near the end of the carrier's second Vietnam War cruise. This image was shot on October 31, 1966...