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Commercial tugs assist the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) as the ship prepares to get underway for training exercises with Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2).

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Base: Naval Air Station, North Island

State: California(CA)

Country: United States Of America(USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Bob Lawson

Release Status: Released to Public

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27/07/1990
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label_outline Explore Bob Lawson, Commercial, Cvw

Large harbor tugs encircle the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) as they spin the vessel around in preparation for backing it into a berth. The RANGER is visiting Japan for the last time while on its final deployment prior to decommissioning

Harbor tugs position the cable transport ship USNS FURMAN (T-AK 280)

A flight deck crew member signals to the pilot of a Ka-27 Helix helicopter as it approaches the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) in preparation for landing aboard the vessel. The Helix is from the guided missile destroyer Admiral Vinogradov (BPD-554) which, along with the RANGER, is part of a multinational naval force participating in exercises in the region

A Fleet Logistic Support Squadron 30 (VRC-30) C-2A Greyhound aircraft folds its wings after landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61).

Crew members man the rails as large harbor tugs maneuver the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) into port

US COAST GUARD USS COLE

A overhead view of the oiler USNS PASSUMPSIC (T-AO-107) conducting an underway replenishment of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) and the French destroyer Latouche-Treville (D-646) during Operation Desert Storm

Vice President George Bush watches an airshow from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) during his visit to the ship

Various aircraft of Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW-9) fly in formation over the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63)

Family members and friends wait at the bottom of an accommodation ladder as some of the sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) disembark from the ship. The RANGER has returned to North Island following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18 Hornet fighter aircraft approches for a landing onboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), in the Persian Gulf. The REAGAN along with its embarked Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) is currently on her maiden deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations in the region and participating in the global war on terrorism

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

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commercial tugs commercial tugs aircraft carrier aircraft carrier uss ranger cv ship exercises carrier air cvw naval air station california us navy ships united states ships air station aircraft carrier us navy high resolution north island bob lawson ultra high resolution uss ranger us national archives