File:Hancock First C-11 Catapult Launch 1954.jpg

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English: Cmdr. Henry J. Jackson, in a Grumman S2F-1 Tracker, pilots the first aircraft to be launched by the C-11 steam catapult off the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Hancock (CVA-19) on 1 June 1954.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-638785 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
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