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English: This historical image features a Civil Air Patrol Sikorsky S-39 (civil registry NC54V) at Suffolk Airport during World War II. It was primarily used for search-and-rescue activities, and occasionally for coastal patrol and observation duties. CAP operated Coastal Patrol Base 17 out of the airport between July 1942 and August 1943.
Date Between July 1942 and August 1943 (active base dates)
Source http://www.airminded.net/sikorsky1/cap_s39_2.jpg
Author U.S. Army Air Force/Civil Air Patrol
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This file is a work of a U.S. Army soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.

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