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 on the port side of the island looking aft showing the VAH 9 Squadron Douglas A-3B Skywarrior 138930, coded 508, in the starboard aft deck park. A VAW 12 Squadron Grumman E-1B Tracer airborne early warning aircraft is in the distance lined up for a landing.
Object Details
| ID: | PM7653/4A |
|---|---|
| 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 190 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |
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