File:USS Forrestal (CVA-59) underway in March 1956.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Forrestal (CVA-59) underway during her initial "working up" period, in March 1956. Note planes painted both the "new" grey/white and the "old" navy blue scheme. Forrestal, with assigned Air Task Group 181 (ATG-181), was underway for her shakedown cruise to the Atlantic Ocean from 24 January to 31 March 1956.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-689594 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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