Shangri La (CV 38) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1946

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which had never before been landed aboard a carrier. At 1220 Lt. R. M. Elder QNavyj successfully landed a P-51 fighter aboard, repeating the performance three times without incident. The new P7P Tigercat, twin-engined Navy fighter, made its first landing aboard ship at 1626 with Lt. C. S. Lane at the controls. Prom off the port quarter a big North American B-25 fNavy PBJD circled slowly into the wind, wavered breath-takingly over the stern ramp, and settled down on the Shangri-La's flight deck for the third first in a single day. The pilot, Lt. Comdr, H. S, Bottomly, taxied forward to be catapulted into the air once more. So the plane that first took off from the old Hornet made its first carrier landing aboard the Shangrz'-La. Her schedule completed, the carrier returned to Norfolk to fuel and pro- vision for her shakedown to Trinidad, British West Indies. Escorted by the destroyers Rhind and Trippe, the Shangrz'-La got under way on November 2lst, landing its full complement of 91 planes as it proceeded Captain's Inspection - November 7, 1944.

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