Naval aviation
Found in 116 Collections and/or Records:
US Navy Blimps, circa 1940-1950
8x10 black and white photo from NAS Lakehurst, NJ. No specific info provided to say which blimp is in the photo.
US Navy Curtiss, circa 1940-1945
8x10 black and white photo of the US Navy Curtiss SO3C. Catapult launched scout seaplane. Introduced late in WWII to replace OS2U. Not very successful. Edo XOSE was to replace deficient SO3C.
US Navy Dirigibles, circa 1940-1945
3x5 black and white photo of the US Navy's dirigibles. On the back of the photo it says Los Angeles
USS Pakota, circa 1925
8x10 black and white photo of the USS Pakota and blimp (name illegible) in Narragansett Bay, circa 1925
VAH-2, circa 1950-1960
8x10 black and white photo of a naval plane from the USS Coral Sea in flight
Various Naval Aviation scenes, circa 1940-1950
8x10 black and white photo of various Naval Aviation scenes
Various Naval Aviation scenes, circa 1940-1950
8x10 black and white photo of various Naval Aviation scenes
View of a Blimp, circa 1940-1950
8x10 black and white photo of a blimp inside a hangar. Few people standing beside the blimp show how large it actually is
Vought Sikorsky USN OS2U Catapult Launched Scout, circa 1930-1950
8x10 black and white photo. Caption on the back reads: Standard in the US Navy beginning and thru first 3 years of WWII. This type saved Rickenbacker and hundreds of downed airmen.
W2F-1 Hawkeye, circa 1960
8x10 black and white photo of the W2F-1 Hawkeye, a carrier based early-warning and intercept control twin engine aircraft was accepted by the Navy October 28, 1960, during ceremonies at the Grumman Aircraft Plant, New York.