Aerographer on USS Randolph (CV-15)

Aerographer on USS Randolph (CV-15)
Here we see Aerographer's mate Walter L. Timmons recording temperature, humidity and pressure data readings from a weather balloon that has been sent up by the Essex class carrier USS Randolph (CV-15) on or just before 15 June 1945. The machine he is using is a RAU-2 Radio SOUDE receiving and recording equipment
How to cite this article: Rickard, J (11 February 2023), Aerographer on USS Randolph (CV-15), http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_USS_Randolph_CV15_aerographer.html

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