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Black and white photograph of a Vought F8U-1P Photo Crusader on Intrepid's flight deck with cre…
Vought F8U-1P Photo Crusader on the Flight Deck
Black and white photograph of a Vought F8U-1P Photo Crusader on Intrepid's flight deck with cre…
Black and white photograph of a Vought F8U-1P Photo Crusader on Intrepid's flight deck with crewmembers next to it

Vought F8U-1P Photo Crusader on the Flight Deck

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
Date1960–1961
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Robert Wayne Osburn and family. P2013.149.13
Object numberP2013.149.13
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Official horizontal image of a Vought F8U-1P Photo Crusader on the starboard side steam catapult. The plane is numbered, “924” and is from VFP-62 (Det. 33). The plane has an catapult launch bridle attached and the variable incidence wing is in the raised position. A blast shield is raised behind the plane. There are crew members wearing shirts of various colors in cloth helmets and protective earmuffs on the right side of the image, in the center of the deck. A Skyhawk is visible on the right side of the photograph. The island is in the center of the background of the image. There are flags hanging from the island. There is a white border around the image.
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