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Photo # NH 65301: USS Los Angeles moored to USS Patoka during Fleet Problem XII, circa February 1931

Online Library of Selected Images:
-- U.S. NAVY AIRCRAFT -- LIGHTER-THAN-AIR --

USS Los Angeles (ZR-3), Airship 1924-1939 --
Landing on and Moored to Ships


This page features all the views we have of USS Los Angeles (ZR-3) while she was landing on or moored to ships.

For more views of USS Los Angeles, see:

  • USS Los Angeles (ZR-3), Airship 1924-1939.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."

    Click on the small photograph to prompt a larger view of the same image.

    Photo #: NH 63067

    USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)


    Landing on USS Saratoga (CV-3), 27 January 1928.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 79KB; 555 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 44097

    USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)


    Landing on USS Saratoga (CV-3), 27 January 1928.
    Note lines used to walk the airship forward from the aircraft carrier's stern.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 57KB; 740 x 450 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 44096

    USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)


    Sailor's hold on to the airship's control car, after she had landed on USS Saratoga (CV-3), 27 January 1928.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 65KB; 740 x 405 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 44095

    USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)


    On the after flight deck of USS Saratoga (CV-3), 27 January 1928, after she had landed on board the carrier.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 84KB; 615 x 765 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 76379

    USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)


    Moored to USS Patoka (AO-9), circa 1925-1932.
    A passenger steamship is passing by at left.

    Courtesy of Donald M. McPherson, 1972.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 55KB; 740 x 425 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 73285

    USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)


    Moored to USS Patoka (AO-9), off Panama during Fleet Problem XII, circa February 1931.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 72KB; 740 x 600 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 65301

    USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)


    Moored to USS Patoka (AO-9) off Panama during Fleet Problem XII, circa February 1931.
    Note line dropped from the airship's after section to the water.

    Donation of Franklin Moran, 1967.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 74KB; 740 x 605 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 63069

    USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)


    Moored to USS Patoka (AO-9), off Panama during Fleet Problem XII, February 1931.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 100KB; 740 x 580 pixels

     
    Photo #: NH 65300

    USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)
    (center distance)

    Moored to USS Patoka (AO-9) off Panama during Fleet Problem XII, circa February 1931. USS Lexington (CV-2), at right, and a battleship are also present.

    Donation of Franklin Moran, 1967.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

    Online Image: 85KB; 740 x 615 pixels

     

    For more views of USS Los Angeles, see:

  • USS Los Angeles (ZR-3), Airship 1924-1939.


    If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions."


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    Page made 30 October 2002