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Color photograph of USS Intrepid's island, with yellow aircraft carts parked in front of it
USS Intrepid's Island
Color photograph of USS Intrepid's island, with yellow aircraft carts parked in front of it
Color photograph of USS Intrepid's island, with yellow aircraft carts parked in front of it

USS Intrepid's Island

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
DateJune 1972
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the Jerry Glueck family. P2017.12.19
Object numberP2017.12.19
DescriptionPhotograph, Color; Square image of USS Intrepid’s island. There are yellow aircraft carts parked on the flight deck near the aft end of the island. The ship’s hull number (11) and “Beware of jet blast, intakes and props” are painted on the island. The image offers a clear view of primary flight control, or pri-fly, and the filming booth, as well as some of the radar antennae. There is a white border around the image.

The left edge is stamped, “Jun 72”. The back of the paper has “Kodak Paper” across it and is captioned "U.S.S. Intrepid" in blue ink.
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