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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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A view of the aft hangar bay of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) at cargo being transferred from the ammunition ship USS MOUNT HOOD (AE-29). A CH-46D helicopter is over the stern of the MOUNT HOOD with a load of cargo

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 view of the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS BENFOLD (DDG 65) as she cuts through the water during her approach to the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) [not shown] during an underway replenishment (UNREP). The LINCOLN and Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) are currently conducting operations in preparation for an upcoming deployment

Two F-4 Phantom II aircraft are prepared for takeoff on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41)

A close-up view of the upper levels on the port side of the island structure aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72)

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