USS_Boxer_(CVA-21)_celebrating_75,000_aircraft_landings_in_November_1955_(NH_97283).jpg
Summary
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Description |
English:
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS
Boxer
(CVA-21) with crewmembers spelling out "Boxer 75,000 Landings" on the flight deck to commemorate reaching that milestone in her career. The landing was made on 19 November 1955 by Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Charles R. Smith, and his crewman, Roland W. Parker, flying a Douglas AD-5N
Skyraider
of Composite Squadron 35 Det. F "Night Hecklers". The original photograph was released by Commander Naval Forces Far East on 28 November 1955.
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Date |
November 1955
date QS:P571,+1955-11-00T00:00:00Z/10
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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Accession number |
NH 97283
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Source | U.S. Navy photo NH 97283 |
Licensing
This image is available from the
Naval History and Heritage Command
under the digital ID
NH 97283
.
Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description. [1] |
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This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the
U.S. Navy
, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a
work
of the
U.S. federal government
, it is in the
public domain
in the United States.
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This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. |
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