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Photograph of Yorktown crewmen pulling a large rope or hose in the hangar bay. One of Anti-Submarine Squadron Four's (HS-4) Sea King helicopters can be seen alongside the men. A Grumman E-1 Tracer can...
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Color slide of an S-2 Tracker preparing to launch from the flightdeck of the USS Yorktown (CVS-10).
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Photograph of a flight deck crewman leaning on a tie down chain while watching an S-2 Tracker landing on the USS Yorktown (CVS-10).
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Color slide titled "Yorktown in HK Bay" and dated 1968. This slide provides an aerial view of the USS Yorktown (CVS-10) in a bay in Hong Kong.
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Color slide of a helmsman at the helm of the USS Yorktown (CVS-10).
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Color slide titled "Drydock" and dated 1968. It shows a view of the USS Yorktown (CVS-10) fan tail, rudder and propellers while in drydock at Long Beach Naval Shipyard.
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Color slide titled "YKTW in Drydock" and dated 1968. The slide provides a view of the bottom of the hull of the USS Yorktown (CVS-10) while in drydock at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard.
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Color slide titled "Drydock" and dated 1968. It shows men working to repair the USS Yorktown (CVS-10) propellers while in drydock at Long Beach Naval Shipyard.
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Color slide titled "YKTW Rudder" and dated 1968. The slide shows one of the USS Yorktown (CVS-10) propellers undergoing work while in drydock at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard.
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Film negative of the bow of the USS Yorktown (CVS-10). Crewmen are assembled on the flight deck in dress whites saluting.
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Color slide of AT-6 Texan planes modified and painted in Imperial Japanese livery on the flightdeck of the USS Yorktown (CVS-10). These planes were used in the filming of "Tora! Tora! Tora!".
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Color slide of sailors in their swim trunks, gathered on the USS Yorktown (CVS-10).
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Photograph of a SH-3 Sea King helicopter in flight.
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Photograph of a SH-3 Sea King landing on the flightdeck of the USS Yorktown (CVS-10).
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Photograph of the USS Yorktown (CVS-10) at sea. McDonnell F2H Banshees, Sikorsky SH-3 Sea Kings, and Grumman S-2 Trackers can be seen waiting on the flightdeck.
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Photograph of the Apollo 8 capsule with Navy Frogmen (Underwater Demolition Team) onboard as they work to stabilize the capsule and recover the crew to the USS Yorktown (CVS-10).
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Photograph of Navy Frogmen (Underwater Demolition Team) recovering the Apollo 8 capsule. The USS Yorktown (CVS-10) can be seen in the background.
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Photograph of crewmen preparing to lift the Apollo 8 capsule onto the aft elevator of the USS Yorktown (CVS-10).
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Photograph of the Apollo 8 capsule, with its flotation devices still attached, being lifted aboard the USS Yorktown (CVS-10). A SH-3 Sea King can be seen in the background.
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Photograph of Yorktown crewmen unhooking the Apollo 8 capsule from a crane after it was brought aboard the USS Yorktown (CVS-10).