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Description A U.S. Navy Piasecki HUP-3 Retriever from Helicopter Utility Squadron 2 (HU-2) Det.36 "Fleet Angels" picks up NASA astronaut John Glenn from the destroyer USS Noa (DD-841). The helicopter brought Glenn to the aircraft carrier USS Randolph (CVS-15).
Date Taken on 20 February 1962
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Randolph (CVS-15) 1962 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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