An aerial starboard view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) and the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) underway with their escorts off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon. The escorts are, clockwise from bottom: the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG 27), replenishment oiler USS SAVANNAH (AOR 4), frigate USS TRIPPE (FF 1075), guided missile destroyer USS RICHARD E. BYRD (DDG 23) and the replenishment oiler USS KALAMAZOO (AOR 6)
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)
Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ron Beno
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
05/02/1987
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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