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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 72927

USS Langley (CV-1)


Aircraft in the ship's hangar, during the 1920s.
The larger plane in the foreground is a Douglas DT torpedo bomber, with its wings removed. Other aircraft are Vought VE-7s of Fighting Squadron Two (VF-2), including Bureau #s A5936 (marked "2-F-9") and A5938 (marked "2-F-8").
The ship's boats are stowed along the hangar sides.

Collection of Lieutenant Gustave J. Freret, USN(Retired), 1970.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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1 February 2000