File:Turkish battlecruiser Yavuz in 1947.jpg

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Description The Turkish battlecruiser Yavuz at Istanbul, Turkey, circa in May 1947. The photo was taken from the visiting U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Leyte (CV-32). Leyte, with assigned Carrier Air Group 7 (CVG-7), was deployed to the Mediterranean Sea from 3 April to 9 June 1947. A Grumman F8F-1 Bearcat of Fighter Squadron VF-8A "Bearcats" is visible in the foreground.
Date circa May 1947
date QS:P,+1947-05-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy All Hands magazine August 1947, p. 8.
Author U.S. Navy
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current22:57, 1 March 2014Thumbnail for version as of 22:57, 1 March 20141,064 × 759 (587 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=The Turkish battlecruiser ''Yavuz'' at Istanbul, Turkey, circa in May 1947. The photo was taken from the visiting U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS ''Leyte'' (CV-32). ''Leyte'', with assigned Carrier Air G...