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English: The U.S. Navy Landing Signal Officer aboard the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10), Lt. Richard (Dick) C. Tripp, with a Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat landing. Note that he is wearing tennis shoes and floral pattern shorts! Tripp directed more than 10,000 carrier deck landings from 1943 to 1945.
Date circa 1944
date QS:P,+1944-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source scan from Robert L. Lawson (ed.): The History of US Naval Air Power. The Military Press, New York (USA), 1985. ISBN 0-517-414813, p. 87. US Navy cited as source.
Author U.S. Navy

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The U.S. Navy Landing Signal Officer aboard the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10)

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USS Yorktown

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