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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 96943
USS Valley Forge (CVA-45)
Approaches the Pedro Miguel Lock while transiting the Panama
Canal, circa 18 August 1953. Her deckload includes several TBM,
F4U and F2H aircraft and many automobiles.
Photograph was released for publication on 16 September 1953.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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