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![USS Chicago CA-29 (1930)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/44d869_8eb598e9f5234eeb80b2305d9e36844e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_319,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/44d869_8eb598e9f5234eeb80b2305d9e36844e~mv2.jpg)
USS Chicago CA-29 (1930)
#otd USS Chicago CA-29 on the building ways at Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 9 April 1930 (the day before her launching on 10...
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Moffett Field (1944)
#otd NAS, Moffett Field, Sunnyvale, CA, taken 9 April 1944. #moffetfield #sunnyvalecalifornia #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation...
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MH-53E Washdown
#otd Crewmen wash down a MH-53E from HM-14 aboard USS Tripoli LPH-10. She was serving as a platform for helicopter mine-clearing...
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SP-2H on patrol
#otd SP-2H 150279 of VP-4, based at U.S. Naval Air Facility, Naha, Okinawa, flies past a Japanese merchant ship while on a patrol mission...
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USS Lexington CV-2
#otd USS Lexington CV-2 off of Panama City, March 25, 1928. #usslexington #cv2 #navalsafari #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation...
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Scooter getting ready to launch
#otd catapult crewmen position an A-4C Skyhawk for launch, 24 March 1965. #a4c #a4skyhawk #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation...