File:Vought OS2U Kingfisher of VO-1 is recovered by USS Arizona (BB-39) on 6 September 1941 (80-G-66109).jpg

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English: A U.S. Navy Vought OS2U Kingfisher floatplane of Observation Squadron 1 (VO-1) being recovered by the battleship USS Arizona (BB-39), after a flight in the Hawaiian Operating area on the morning of 6 September 1941. The pilot, Ensign Lawrence A. Williams, is holding the belt of his rear-seat man, Radioman 3rd Class G.H. Lane, who is hooking up the aircraft to the ship's crane for recovery.
Depicted place Pacific Ocean
Date 6 September 1941
date QS:P571,+1941-09-06T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-66109
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-66109

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current15:43, 6 July 2018Thumbnail for version as of 15:43, 6 July 20185,735 × 4,150 (7.71 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)high-res file
15:05, 24 August 2010Thumbnail for version as of 15:05, 24 August 2010740 × 540 (215 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)original USN file, caption bar cropped
05:43, 3 September 2009Thumbnail for version as of 05:43, 3 September 2009740 × 560 (26 KB)Tlane0 (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=G.H.Lane hooking up the Kingfisher for recovery.}} |Source=U.S.N Archives |Author=U.S.Navy |Date=dec 6 1941 |Permission= |other_versions= }}

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