
A US Navy Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat of fighting squadron VF-1 launches from the hangar deck catapult on board the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10) during its shakedown cruise in the waters off Trinidad - 3 June 1943
I never knew there was such a thing as a catapult on the hangar deck. Pretty tight confines for a takeoff, and the...
A US Navy Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat of fighting squadron VF-1 launches from the hangar deck catapult on board the aircraft...