File:S2F-1 Trackers of VS-38 on USS Bennington (CVS-20) in 1962.jpg

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Description Two U.S. Navy Grumman S2F-1 Tracker (BuNo 135622, 147558) from Anti-Submarine Squadron 38 (VS-38) "Red Griffins" are launched from the aircraft carrier USS Bennington (CVS-20) during the SEATO exercise "Sea Devil", in April-May 1962. VS-38 was assigned to Carrier Anti-Submarine Air Group 59 (CVSG-59) aboard the Bennington for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 7 January 25 July 1962. The Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Voyager (D04) is visible in the background.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Bennington (CVS-20) 1962 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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