Photo #: 80-G-5036 Northrup BT-1 bomber (Bureau # 0614), of Bombing Squadron Five (VB-5) Goes into the starboard catwalk during a landing accident on USS Yorktown (CV-5), circa 1940. Note man in asbestos suit and other members of the flight deck crew running to assist. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 69KB; 740 x 595 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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6 April 1999