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A Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat fighter taking off from USS Ranger (CV-4) to attack targets ashore during the invasion of Morocco, circa 8 November 1942. This also shows the Ranger's CXAM-1 radar antenna at the top of the ship's mast.

From Department of the Navy, Naval Historical Center, http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-r/cv4.htm . Photo #: 80-G-30244. From the site disclaimer (on page http://www.history.navy.mil/branches/org11-2.htm): "To the best of our knowledge, the pictures provided in the Online Library of Selected Images are all in the Public Domain, and can therefore be freely downloaded and used for any purpose."

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Date

2006-11-12 (original upload date)

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Original uploader was Brooke618 at en.wikipedia

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  • 2006-11-12 00:51 Brooke618 740×610×8 (83970 bytes) From Department of the Navy, Naval Historical Center, http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-r/cv4.htm . Photo #: 80-G-30244. From the site disclaimer (on page http://www.history.navy.mil/branches/org11-2.htm): "To the best of our knowledge, t

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current09:08, 9 November 2007740×590 (81 KB)Felix Stember (removed caption bar)
20:37, 6 January 2007740×610 (82 KB)MECU ({{Information |Description=A Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat fighter taking off from USS Ranger (CV-4) to attack targets ashore during the invasion of Morocco, circa 8 November 1942. This also shows the Ranger's CXAM-1 radar antenna at the top of the ship's mast. )
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