Grumman_US-2C_Tracker_is_launched_from_USS_Bennington_(CVS-20),_in_the_1960s.jpg


Summary

Description A U.S. Navy Grumman US-2C Tracker target tug plane (BuNo 133358) is about to be launched from the port catapult of the anti-submarine aircraft carrier USS Bennington (CVS-20), sometime between 1965 and 1968. To the right is a S-2E of Air Anti-Submarine Squadron 33 (VS-33)) "Screwbirds", assigned to Bennington ´s Anti-Submarine Carrier Air Group 59 (CVSG-59).
Date circa 1965-1968
Source Scan from Dana Bell, Air War over Vietnam, Volume IV . Arms and Armour Press, London, Harrisburg (PA), 1984, ISBN 0853686351 , p. 53, cites U.S. Air Force as source (USN?).
Author USAF

Licensing

Public domain
This image is a work of a U.S. military or Department of Defense employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government , the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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