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label_outline Explore Uss America Cv 66, Starboard Side, Seasprite

A CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter from Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 11 (HC-11), assigned to the replenishment oiler USS ROANOKE (AOR 7), background), delivers cargo to the deck of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43). On the left is an E-2 Hawkeye airborne early warning aircraft. The CORAL SEA is returning to its home port at Naval Air Station Alameda, California

An SH-2F Seasprite light airborne multi-purpose system (LAMPS) helicopter undergoes in flight refueling, while a crewman guides it from the flight deck of the guided missile destroyer USS DEWEY (DDG-45), during exercise Unitas XX. The helicopter is assigned to Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 36 (HSL-36)

A port beam view of an auxiliary ship taken from the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66) during foggy weather conditions

A UH-46 Sea Knight helicopter of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) lifts off the deck of the ammunition ship USS SURIBACHI (AE-21) during the first underway replenishment of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72)

A crewman from Helicopter Light Antisubmarine Squadon 31 (HSL-31) signals to the pilot of an HH-2D Seasprite helicopter approaching the deck of the surveying ship USNS CHAUVENET (T-AGS 29)

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Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN Perez of Helicopter Light Anti-submarine Squadron 84 (HSL-84) signals to the pilot of an SH-2F Seasprite helicopter during a tune-up of the helicopter's engines

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A Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 11 (HC-11) UH-46 Sea Knight helicopter, hanging from the side of the destroyer USS FIFE (DD-991) below the helicopter pad, is tied off with support ropes. The helicopter crashed on takeoff due to an engine failure

The crew of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) mans the rails as the ship is escorted to the pier by U.S. Navy large harbor tugs (YTBs) and commercial tugs. The AMERICA is returning to Norfolk following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

Vice Adm. John K. Ready, commander, Navy Air Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, greets CMDR. Larry H. Schmit, commanding officer of Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33), upon his squadron's return to the station with other squadrons of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1). The wing was deployed in the Persian Gulf area aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

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