Image:SpitfireVWasp.jpg

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Description

USS Wasp (CV-7). British Royal Air Force Spitfire V fighter takes off from the carrier, after a 200-foot run, May 1942. Probably taken during Wasp's second Malta aircraft ferry mission.
Source

Naval Historical Center
Date

May 1942
Author

US Navy Employee
Permission
(Reusing this image)
Public domain This image is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.
Other versions Cleaned up version of Image:British Spitfire takes off from USS Wasp (CV-7).jpg

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