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A US Navy peacoat with the name 'Robert K. Lamb' embroidered inside with Chinese characters and colorful dragon design. The plastic navy blue buttons have an anchor design.
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Slide rule-based analog computer used by aviators during flight planning and in flight to calculate fuel burn, wind correction, time en route, ground speed and estimated time of arrival. Aluminum...
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US Naval aviator's white flight helmet with an orange center stripe and a black cross. "CAP JIM" is stamped across the visor housing in black letters, and "CAIN' is stamped along the back of the...
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A blue, Vietnam-era Marine pilot's helmet, with white and gold skull and lightning motif of the Grey Ghosts fighter squadron. A label with the name 'Chambless' is present on the front and back of the...
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Fragment of a Japanese bomb which hit the USS Laffey (DD-724) during the April 16, 1945 attack off of Okinawa.
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A large and heavy piece of a metal harness from the bomb aboard a Japanese D4Y "Judy" bomber plane. The harness fragment has white, kanji along the crushed side moving away from the coupler.
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Black, metal fragment of a control panel identification plate taken from a downed Japanese kamikaze plane. The metal is punched out to accommodate indicator lights. Japanese writing is visible on the...
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A brown leather flight jacket with a fur collar worn by Captain Arnold McKechnie on the USS Yorktown (CVA-10). Sewn onto the jacket are several service patches including an aviator's nametag patch on...
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James B. Cain's brown leather flight jacket with fur collar and patches from the USS Ticonderoga (CVS-14), USS Yorktown (CVS-10) and USS Regulus (AF-57).
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Mark 7 knee-mounted chart-plotting board with adjustable canvas and elastic belt. The knee board has a storage compartment underneath the top panel for storing related documents and charting materials...
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A white, high collared smock with a line of white, knotted buttons along the right side serving as the closure. The right breast pocket has a caduceus and the letters "US" embroidered in red thread.
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An angular and crushed gray piece of metal with two lines of rivets and red kanji along the sides.
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Captain James B. Cain's officer's sword engraved with decorative gold scrollwork and paired with a black scabbard and a gold sword knot. "Ensign James B. Cain US Navy April 12, 1941" is engraved on...
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Acrylic on canvas painting of the USS Yorktown (CV-10) (left) and the USS Laffey (DD-724) (right) in their modern moorings at Patriots Point.
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Silver finish Zippo lighter with some scratches on the front. The inscription reads "USS Yorktown (CVA-10)". The lighter is engraved with an image of the USS Yorktown with Naval Aviator wings in the...
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A purple and gold heart-shaped medal with the likeness of George Washington on the front. The back of the Purple Heart reads "For Military Merit Ensign Samuel J. Underhill USNR," and the medal itself...
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Vietnam War-era black wool beret with cut off tassel and River Patrol Force TF-116 patch.
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An embroidered, multicolored jacket patch with a rounded center, a top and bottom tab, and an approximation of the USS Yorktown (CVA-10) at the top of the patch. The center of the patch shows the...
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This World War II khaki canvas-cotton blend summer aviator helmet was manufactured by Slote & Klein with a Telephonica headset installed. The helmet includes two silver metal buckles with a detachable...
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Wool, dress blue uniform jumper with a square 'tar-flap' collar with white striping and embroidery in the nape of the shirt reading 'WC Gauding.' The cuffs of the jumper have matching white piping...