File:SC-1 alongside of USS Alaska (CB-1) in March 1945.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file(579 × 742 pixels, file size: 379 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary[edit]

Description A U.S. Navy Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk floatplanes taxiing up to the landing mat streamed alongside the battlecruiser USS Alaska (CB-1), to be picked up by the aircraft crane. Photographed on 6 March 1945 during the Iwo Jima operation.
Date
Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-K-3725 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author USN

Licensing[edit]

Public domain
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.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current05:52, 24 May 2014Thumbnail for version as of 05:52, 24 May 2014579 × 742 (379 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Curtiss SC-1 ''Seahawk'' floatplanes taxiing up to the landing mat streamed alongside the battlecruiser USS ''Alaska'' (CB-1), to be picked up by the aircraft crane. Photographed on 6 March...