File:40mm gun mounts firing aboard USS Saipan (CVL-48), circa in 1947.jpg
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English: View of the starboard 40 mm Mk 1 mounts of the U.S. Navy light aircraft carrier USS Saipan (CVL-48) firing during a gunnery drill, in 1947. A Grumman TBM-3 Avenger of Attack Squadron 1L (VA-1L) is visible on the flight deck. It wears the tail code "SA" of USS Saipan. |
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Saipan (CVL-48) 1946-1947 cruise book available at Navysite.de |
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| current | 06:58, 24 February 2018 | | 827 × 657 (312 KB) | Cobatfor (talk | contribs) | {{Information |Description={{en|1=View of the starboard 40 mm Mk 1 mounts of the U.S. Navy light aircraft carrier USS ''Saipan'' (CVL-48) firing during a gunnery drill, circa in 1946. A Grumman TBM-3 ''Avenger'' of Attack Squadron 1L (VA-1L) is visible in the flight deck. It wears the tail code "SA" of USS ''Saipan''.}} |Source=U.S. Navy photo [https://www.navysite.de/cruisebooks/cvl48-47/089.htm] from the [https://www.navysite.de/cruisebooks/cvl48-47/index_016.htm USS ''Saipan'' (CVL-48) 1946-1947 cruise book] available at [http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/index.html Navysite.de] |Date={{other date|between|1946|1947}} |Author=U.S. Navy |Permission= |other_versions= }} =={{int:license-header}}== {{PD-USGov-Military-Navy}} Category:Bofors 40 mm gun (naval) Category:Aboard USS Saipan (CVL-48) |
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