Crew swimming off USS Leyte (CV-32), 1950

Crew swimming off USS Leyte (CV-32), 1950
Here we see some of the crew of the Essex class carrier USS Leyte (CV-32) using the deck elevator as a diving board off Augusta, Sicily, on 27 May 1950. A few months later the carrier was fighting in the Korean War, a very different activity!
How to cite this article: Rickard, J (17 March 2023), Crew swimming off USS Leyte (CV-32), 1950 , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_USS_Leyte_CV32_crew_swimming.html

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