On board the United States Navy aircraft carrier Saratoga (1955) in the Mediterranean

On board the United States Navy aircraft carrier Saratoga (1955) while under way in the Mediterranean. The photographer is on the port side of the island looking forward and slightly to port showing a number of aircraft parked at the forward end of the flight deck. These include McDonnell F-3B Demons, Vought F-8D Crusaders, Douglas A-4C Skyhawks, Douglas A-3B Skywarriors and a Grumman E-1B Tracer. Four tow tractors are in line abreast on the prot side of the deck.

Object Details

ID: PM7654/7A
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Vessels: Saratoga (1955)
Date made: April - October 1963
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 190 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm