#cv-12

[garlicdog]

USS Hornet (CV-12)

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I paid a visit to this old lady today. She sits tucked away between Navy crane ships in Alameda. Eighth of her name, her service ranged from the sinking of the Yamato to recovery and quarantine of Apollo astronauts.

[lex-for-lexington]

Two SB2C Helldiver bombers returning to aircraft carrier USS Hornet CV-12, South China Sea, January 1945.