File:Fantail of USS Mobile (CL-63), October 1943.jpg

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Description View on the fantail of the U.S. Navy light cruiser USS Mobile (CL-63), looking across her open aircraft hangar hatch toward the starboard quarter, during the October 1943 raid on Marcus Island. Vought OS2U-3 Kingfisher floatplanes are on her catapults. The plane on the starboard catapult has a small bomb under its wing. USS Yorktown (CV-10) is in the center distance.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-K-15825 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author Photographed by Photographer's Mate Alphonso Ianelli.

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