Hornet (CVA 12) - Naval Cruise Book

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all aboard . . . Air Task Croulp comes aboard at Norfolk, Virginia, to participate in all -phases ofthe Hornet's Training cruise at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The first plane of ATG 181 is hoisted aboard at Norfolk, Va.

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