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An interior view of damage caused to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV41) in a collision with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

An interior view of damage caused to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV41) in a collision with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

An interior view of damage caused to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV41) in a collision with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

An interior view of damage caused to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV41) in a collision with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

An interior view of damage caused to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV41) in a collision with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

An interior view of damage caused to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV41) in a collision with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

An interior view of damage caused to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV41) in a collision with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

An interior view of damage caused to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV41) in a collision with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

An interior view of damage caused to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV41) in a collision with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

An interior view of damage caused to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV41) in a collision with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay

State: Luzon

Country: Philippines (PHL)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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31/07/1980
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label_outline Explore Collision With The Panamanian Freighter Cactus, Panamanian Freighter Cactus, Collision

A Light Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron 63 (VFP-63) RF-8A Crusader aircraft approaches for a landing aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41)

A view of damage caused to the port side of the deck edge optical landing system platform of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41) when it collided with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

A British Royal Air Force member decontaminates an F-C Phantom II aircraft during chemical warfare training, part of Exercise Coronet Cactus

A view of the engine exhaust of an F-4 Phantom II aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41). The F-4 was damaged when the MIDWAY collided with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS. (Substandard image)

As seen through the canopy of the No. 1 aircraft, a wingman in an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft holds his position slightly behind and to the right of the leader. Both aircraft are from Strike Fighter Squadron 192 (VFA-192), which is assigned to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41)

A view of damage caused to the port amidships section of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41) when it collided with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

A crane is used to lift an F-4 Phantom II aircraft away from the port side deck edge of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41). The F-4 was damaged when the MIDWAY collided with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

A view of damage caused to the port side aircraft elevator of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41) when it collided with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

A view of the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41) as crewmen work to recover a damaged F-4J Phantom II aircraft hanging off the side of the ship. The damage resulted from a collision between the MIDWAY and the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

A view of damage caused to two F-4 Phantom II aircraft that were parked on the port side flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41)when it collided with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

An interior view of the damage caused to the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY(CV 41) when it collided with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

A view of damage caused to the port side deck of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41) when it collided with the Panamanian freighter CACTUS

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