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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-26567

USS Long Island (AVG-1)


Underway on 8 July 1941, with two F2A fighters parked at the forward end of her flight deck.
Note flight deck markings: "LI". The ship is painted in Measure 1 camouflage, with heavy weathering of paint evident on the hull side.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Online Image: 94KB; 740 x 595 pixels

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22 March 2001