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A Vought OS2U "Kingfisher" float plane, of Observation Squadron One (VO-1) on a seaplane mat towed by
Arizona (BB-39), while being recovered after a flight in the Hawaiian Operating area on the morning of
6 September 1941. The plane flown by Ensign Lawrence A. Williams. Rear-seat man was Radioman
3rd Class G.H. Lane, who is preparing to hook up the aircraft to the ship's crane for recovery. Note the
plane's side number "1-O-3", with the ship's name below it.

 

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