File:A flight deck tractor races down the flight deck of USS Lexington (CV-16) in November 1943.jpg

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Description	A flight deck tractor races down the flight deck of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-16) to pick up another plane, during the Gilberts Operation, in November 1943. The tractor is a modified farm vehicle. The planes in foreground are Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless of Bombing Squadron 16 (VB-16).
Date	November 1943
Source	Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-K-15297 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author	Commander Edward Steichen, USNR.

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