File:Aviators in ready room aboard USS Bennington (CVS-20) in 1968.jpg

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Description Pilots in a ready room aboard the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Bennington (CVS-20). the aviators seem to be from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 8 (HS-8) "Eightballers". HS-8 was assigned to Carrier Anti-Submarine Air Group 59 (CVSG-59) aboard the Bennington for a deployment to the Western Pacific and Vietnam from 30 April to 9 November 1968.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Bennington (CVS-20) 1968 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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