File:Sikorsky HSS-1 Seabats of HS-6 fly over USS Philippine Sea (CVS-47) in May 1958.jpg

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U.S. Navy Sikorsky HSS-1 Seabats from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 6 (HS-6) "Indians" fly over the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Philippine Sea (CVS-47) in the South China Sea during exercise "Oceanlink", in May 1958. HS-6 was assigned to the Philippine Sea for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 13 January to 15 July 1958.

The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Bulwark (R08) and a Crown Colony-class cruiser are visible in the background.
Date between 1 May 1958 and 13 May 1958
date QS:P,+1958-05-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1319,+1958-05-01T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1958-05-13T00:00:00Z/11
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Philippine Sea (CVS-47) 1957-1958 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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