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USS Los Angeles Moors To Mast, Lakehurst, NJ, 1943

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Poster for USS Los Angeles Moors To Mast, Lakehurst, NJ, 1943

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Extracted from Naval Photographic Center film #1001. I'm not sure if the date is correct. National Archives description "9) HA LS USS LOS ANGELES dirigible being moved across field by ground personnel. 10) HA MS PAN from stern to bow of dirigible moored to mast.30 12) MS Crew standing beneath the dirigible (dirigible not seen); PAN back showing one of the engines on port side of a/c. 13) MCU Several men moving the stern wheel as a/c is shifted around on field for take off. SV 14) MCU Group of men pushing on stern wheel of LOS ANGELES, moving a/c around on field. 15) MCU Control car of LOS ANGELES. 16) LS Looking across field showing personnel standing on field; large parachute floats to ground and lands in BG." National Archives Identifier: 75779 listed as "USS Los Angeles Moors To Mast, Lakehurst, NJ, 1943" As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks.

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United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, USS Los Angeles, Airships, Blimps, USS Los Angeles (ZR-3), Naval Air Station (Lakehurst, N.J.)

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