File:USS Wasp CV-18 thypoon damage 1945.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Wasp (CV-18) showing her damage received during a typhoon off Japan on 26 August 1945. Note that the "X" identification letter of her air group is painted on her flight deck and not her hull number "18".
Date August/September 1945
Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1977.031.074.045 [1]
Author U.S. Navy (This image is part of a photograph album that was acquired by RADM Joseph C. Clifton during his service as Executive Officer of Wasp (CV 18) during World War II.)

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