Installing new flight deck, USS Valley Forge (CV-45)

Installing new flight deck, USS Valley Forge (CV-45)

Here we see the forward port section from the USS Franklin (CVS-13) being hoisted into place to replace the damaged forward flight deck of the Essex class carrier USS Valley Forge (CV-45) , which was wrecked in heavy seas in the Atlantic early in 1959

How to cite this article: Rickard, J (6 May 2023), Installing new flight deck, USS Valley Forge (CV-45) , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_USS_Valley_Forge_CV45_new_flight_deck.html

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