File:Curtiss SOC-3A Seagull landing aboard USS Long Island (AVG-1) on 17 June 1942 (80-G-14257).jpg

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Curtiss SOC-3A Scout plane landing on USS Long Island

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English: A U.S. Navy Curtiss SOC-3A Seagull of Auxiliary Scouting Squadron 1 (VGS-1) landing on the escort carrier USS Long Island (AVG-1) on 17 June 1942. Note the bomb (or anti-submarine depth bomb) carried on the plane's centerline rack, and the arresting gear wires on the carrier's flight deck.
Date 17 June 1942
date QS:P571,+1942-06-17T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-14257
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-14257

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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 80-G-14257.
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