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Photograph of the Grim Reapers, Fighting Squadron Ten (VF-10) on the flight deck of the USS Enterprise (CV-6), December 1942. From left to right, Front row: Leder, Feightner, Coalson, Kona, Flatley...
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Group photo, including Vice Admiral Marc Mitscher (middle front row), Arleigh Burke (fourth from left), and Jimmy Flatley (third from left), on the deck of the USS Enterprise (CV-6), May 12, 1945.
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Photograph of then Captain James H. "Jimmy" Flatley in his dress whites.
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Photograph of James H. Flatley, Jr. and two other officers inspecting an AF-2 Guardian on the flight deck of the USS Block Island (CVE-106). The Block Island was in the Mediterranean Ocean in the...
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Photograph of James H. Flatley describing an aerial tactical maneuver in front of charts of the Marcus Islands.
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Photograph of James Flatley pointing to a graph while teaching at the US Naval Air Station in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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I first met Master Chief Don Nuzum at the information desk on the Yorktown over 10 years ago. He was full of his stories and love for the Navy that he served so well for over 20 years. Later I got to...
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Photograph of James H. Flatley Jr. standing on wing of an F6F-5 Hellcat on the flight deck of the USS Yorktown (CV-10).
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Photograph of James H. Flatley Jr. while he attended the US Naval Academy in Maryland. Flatley graduated from the Naval Academy in 1929.
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Photograph of Jimmy Flatley in the cockpit of his F4F-4 Wildcat. Six decals representing Flatley's confirmed kills can be seen on the plane's kill board.
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Photograph of Commander James Flatley sitting in the cockpit of a Grumman F6F Hellcat aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-10). Flatley was the first Commander of Air Group Five.
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Photograph of Jimmy Flatley with Fighting Squadron Five (VF-5) in a Grumman FF-1 biplane in 1933.
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Brown leather aviators flight log book I for James Flatley, Ensign, United States Navy. A selection of pages have been scanned to give an insight into a pilot's experience in the Navy.
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Brown leather aviators flight log book II for James Flatley, United States Navy. A selection of pages have been scanned to give an insight into a pilot's experience in the Navy.
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Brown leather aviators flight log book III for James Flatley, United States Navy. A selection of pages have been scanned to give an insight into a pilot's experience in the Navy.
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Brown leather aviators flight log book IV for James Flatley, Lieutenant, United States Navy. A selection of pages have been scanned to give an insight into a pilot's experience in the Navy.
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Brown leather aviators flight log book V for James Flatley, Lt. Commander, United States Navy. A selection of pages have been scanned to give an insight into a pilot's experience in the Navy.
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This past Saturday night over 20 Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts and parents ventured up to the flight deck for an one hour astronomy class. We covered the following areas: Explain what light pollution is and...
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Brown leather aviators flight log book VI for James Flatley, Lt. Commander, United States Navy. A selection of pages have been scanned to give an insight into a pilot's experience in the Navy. Stapled...
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Brown leather aviators flight log book VII and VIII for James Flatley, Captain, United States Navy. A selection of pages have been scanned to give an insight into a pilot's experience in the Navy.