File:Ships and aircraft of US Navy Task Group 70.4 underway in 1962.jpg

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The ships and aircraft of the U.S. Navy Task Group 70.4 underway in 1962. Visible are (in no order):

  • the aircraft carrier USS Bennington (CVS-20), with Commander Carrier Division 15 aboard;
    • Carrier Anti-Submarine Air Group 59 (CVSG-59) was aboard the Bennington for the deployment to the Western Pacific from 7 January 25 July 1962.
  • Destroyer Division 92 with
    • USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729)
    • USS Collett (DD-730)
    • USS Blue (DD-744)
    • USS Shelton (DD-790)
  • Destroyer Division 252 with
    • USS Radford (DD-446)
    • USS Philip (DD-498)
    • USS Renshaw (DD-499)
    • USS Epperson (DD-719)
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Bennington (CVS-20) 1962 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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current08:00, 21 August 2016Thumbnail for version as of 08:00, 21 August 20161,031 × 775 (471 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=The ships and aircraft of the U.S. Navy Task Group 70.4 underway in 1962. Visible are (in no order): * the aircraft carrier USS ''Bennington'' (CVS-20), with Commander Carrier Division 15 aboard; ** Car...