OPERATIONS ABOARD USS LEXINGTON (CV-2) | The Archive Project

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Planes land on deck of carrier, hook on to arresting gear; plane crashes on deck of carrier.F4B-4 lands on deck.A large number of planes massed on deck.BFC-2 plane takes off from carrier deck. Plane takes off deck, carrying camera.Night shot: LEXINGTON (taken from airplane laying a smoke screen).Planes in formation (seen from carrier deck)(SV).

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General Records of the Department of the Navy

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date

1920–1939

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3:00

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