On board the United States Navy aircraft carrier Saratoga (1955) in the Mediterranean
On board the United States Navy aircraft carrier Saratoga (1955) while under way in the Mediterranean. The photographer is looking aft from near the end of the angled flight deck showing a Grumman Tracer E-1B airborne early warning aircraft at the end of the catapult. Vought Crusaders of VF 32 are parked at the port deck edge and piston engined Douglas Skyraiders of VA 35 are in the starboard aft deck park.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7646/6 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Saratoga (1955) |
| Date made: | April - October 1963 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 114 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |
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