Kearsarge (CV 33) - Naval Cruise Book

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gas lun particularly choice. HEADS UPI Umlauntefl lay a 5 inch rocket lleail hurtling from a landing AD, a tail hook runner scurrics across the flight rleck to disengagc the hook from the cross :lack pennant. It takes guts, cn- clurancc, and con- stant alertness. THE NEXT PLANE ABOARD HAS HUNG ORDNANCE! STOP- PED BY THE SHIP'S PHOTOGRA- PHER'S SHUTTER. THIS ROCKET IS NOT LYING ON THE DECK. BUT SKIMMING THROUGH THE AIR AT SIXTY KNOTS.

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it p Y: I WELL.LOOK WHO DROPPED IN WHO SAID THE CAT'-'VALKS WERE SAFE? IT DOESN'T TAKE LONG TO DEVELOP A HEALTHY RESPECT FOR THE HAZARDS OF THE FLIGHT DECK. AND LEARN TO TAKE THE LONG WAY AROUND .... N. and some were not , -' WI IX' AIR- I IQXLICS GET GREY. AX Il-xv Im-t away from su4I4Iuu :II-z1tI1, the VLIILIIIUII L'rrfw rigs IIN' IIriIIII- HII ull 'I'Iw worst I'a1tulIIigI1t III-uk LlI'l,'lIIOI1t the IQIQXIAISKIICE has sn1I'I'I-In-II Ifmk place I-urlx in II10 uvcningl, II 'IIm'luIwr, wlwn IIN' I1I'II4'ulII4'IT HVUF' IlIl'll4'lI Hll Iunrling, IxiIIing1 I'm1rxm-numl 4 ill-Iu1'il1g LIS IIILIIIY.

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fs -4,5 -it GEEZ. MICKEY MOUSE. A break was always welcome.. mai? K ,.. Cr M ly 'K FLY' EM BIG. FLY' EM SMALL. THEY ALL NEED AN OVERHAUL. I I r I I I I I v I 1 I I I 1 I 3 , I 3 Li 'FQ PUTTING THE DAILY PAPER TO BED. I.-f I