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An aircraft handler uses a tiller bar to steer a TA-4J Skyhawk aircraft toward one of the catapults on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59). The FORRESTAL will assume the role of the Navy's training carrier in early 1992, taking over for the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott M. Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A flight deck director guides an aircraft handler as he steers a Training Squadron 7 (VT-7) TA-4J Skyhawk aircraft toward one of the catapults on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59). The FORRESTAL will assume the role of the Navy's training carrier in early 1992, taking over for the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott M. Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A plane captain signals "thumbs up" as a TA-4J Skyhawk aircraft taxis toward one of the catapults on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59). The FORRESTAL will assume the role of the Navy's training carrier in early 1992, taking over for the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott M. Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A catapult officer signals for the launch of a Training Squadron 7 (VT-7) TA-4J Skyhawk aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59). The FORRESTAL will assume the role of the Navy's training carrier in early 1992, taking over for the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott M. Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aircraft handler stands by with a tiller bar on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59) as a TA-4J Skyhawk aircraft comes in for an arrested landing. The FORRESTAL will assume the role of the Navy's training carrier in early 1992, taking over for the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott M. Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Training Squadron 9 ( (VT-9) T-2C Buckeye aircraft takes to the air after performing a touch-and-go landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59). The FORRESTAL will assume the role of the Navy's training carrier in early 1992, taking over for the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott M. Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A catapult officer signals for the launch of a Training Squadron 7 (VT-7) TA-4J Skyhawk aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59). The FORRESTAL will assume the role of the Navy's training carrier in early 1992, taking over for the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott M. Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A bow safety crewman gives the "all clear" signal to a catapult officer prior to the launch of a training aircraft from the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59). The FORRESTAL will assume the role of the Navy's training carrier in early 1992, taking over for the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott M. Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Camouflage netting covers equipment at a U.S. military installation during Operation Desert Shield

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott M. Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combin More