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English: A U.S. Navy Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 11 (HS-11) "Sub Seekers" hovers over the Gemini 6 spacecraft after it splashed down 20 km from the aircraft carrier USS Wasp (CVS-18) in the western Atlantic recovery area at 10:29h on 16 December 1965. Note the Grumman S-2E Tracker from Carrier Anti-Submarine Air Group 52 (CVSG-52) flying in the background.
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This image or video was catalogued by one of the centers of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: S65-61824.

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