Aircraft on the Flight Deck
Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Stephen Bonelli
Association
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
Date1970–1971
PeriodCold War
MediumJPEG
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Stephen Bonelli. P2021.02.12
Object numberP2021.02.12
DescriptionPhotograph, Color; Horizontal personal image of aircraft on Intrepid’s flight deck with a bridge in the background. The aircraft on the flight deck include Sikorsky SH-3D Sea Kings of HS-11 Det.11, and Grumman S-2E Trackers. Identification markings visible on some of the aircraft include “HS-11,” “2694,” “3572,” “8905,” “227,” “555,” “3561,” “2354,” “2835,” and “223.” Trackers with red tail markings are from VS-24, Yellow tail markings are VS-27, and Blue tail markings are VS-31. One E-1 B Tracer is to the right partially obscured. This aircraft was assigned to VAW-121 Det.11. The sea is calm around the ship and the sky is blue with some clouds.On View
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