PICTURES -> 1960's - Pg. 1
Pictures and Program of the Recommissioning can be viewed
herePage last updated on Oct 29, 2022.
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[Image Source - US Navy]
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1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 - Ship's company spelling out CORAL SEA.
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1960 - Overhead shot of three carriers at Alameda:
USS Hancock_CVA-19
USS Coral Sea_CVA-43
USS Bon Homme Richard CVA-31
[Image Source - US Navy]
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1960 - An A3D-2 of the VAH-2 Royal Rampants approaches USS Coral Sea CVA-43 for a trap.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Jan 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 out of the yards conducting Sea Trials after her 33 month complex overhaul at Puget Sound.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Jan 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 out of the yards conducting Sea Trials after her 33 month complex overhaul at Puget Sound.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Jan 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 out of the yards conducting Sea Trials after her 33 month complex overhaul at Puget Sound.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Feb 15, 1960 - USS Coral Sea out for Sea Trials after undergoing extensive overhaul SCB-110A at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Feb 15, 1960 - USS Coral Sea out for Sea Trials after undergoing extensive overhaul SCB-110A at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
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Feb 15, 1960 - USS Coral Sea out for Sea Trials after undergoing extensive overhaul SCB-110A at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
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Feb 15, 1960 - USS Coral Sea out for Sea Trials after undergoing extensive overhaul SCB-110A at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Feb 15, 1960 - USS Coral Sea out for Sea Trials after undergoing extensive overhaul SCB-110A at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Feb 15, 1960 - USS Coral Sea out for Sea Trials after undergoing extensive overhaul SCB-110A at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
[Image Source - NNAM - US Navy]
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Feb 15, 1960 - USS Coral Sea out for Sea Trials after undergoing extensive overhaul SCB-110A at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Mar 1960 - Newly recommissioned USS Coral Sea entering Vancouver B.C., Canada. Crew spells out CANADA on the flight deck.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Mar 1960 - Newly recommissioned USS Coral Sea entering Vancouver B.C., Canada. Crew spells out CANADA on the flight deck.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Mar 1960 - First trap aboard USS Coral Sea CVA-43 after her 33 month overhaul. Trap #84,929 was made by Lt. CDR Jim S. Swope of VF-154 flying an F8U-1E Crusader.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Mar 1960 - The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada parade rn down the flight deck of the newly commissioned USS Coral Sea CVA-43 while the ship was visiting Vancouver B.C., Canada.
[Image Source - Hugh Hulse]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visiting Vancouver B.C., Canada just after recommissioning.
[Image Source - City of Vancouver]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Vancouver, BC, Canada.
[Image Source - City of Vancouver]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Vancouver, BC, Canada.
[Image Source - City of Vancouver]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Vancouver, BC, Canada.
[Image Source - City of Vancouver]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Vancouver, BC, Canada.
[Image Source - City of Vancouver]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Vancouver, BC, Canada.
[Image Source - City of Vancouver]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Vancouver, BC, Canada.
[Image Source - City of Vancouver]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Vancouver, BC, Canada.
[Image Source - City of Vancouver]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Vancouver, BC, Canada.
[Image Source - City of Vancouver]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Vancouver, BC, Canada.
[Image Source - City of Vancouver]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Vancouver, BC, Canada.
[Image Source - City of Vancouver]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Vancouver, BC, Canada.
[Image Source - City of Vancouver]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Vancouver, BC, Canada.
[Image Source - City of Vancouver]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Vancouver, BC, Canada.
[Image Source - Walter E. Frost]
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Mar 18, 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Vancouver, BC, Canada.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Apr 1960 - F-3B Demon's launching off the forward catapults of USS Coral Sea CVA-43 as she steams off the California coast for training exercises.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Apr 1960 - AN A3D-2 Skywarrior "bolters" on the deck of the USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Apr 1960 - Cod performs a deck takeoff from USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Apr 1960 - Starboard view of USS Coral Sea CVA-43 during training operations off the coast of California. The HUP plane guard can be seen lifting off from the deck.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Apr 1960 - An A4D-2 Skyhawk of VA-153 traps aboard USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Apr 1960 - USS Coral Sea arriving in San Francisco after completing Sea Trials in Puget Sound.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Apr 1960 - An AD-6 Skyraider about to trap aboard USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Apr 1960 - An A-3 Whale trapping aboard USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Apr 1960 - An F8U-1E Crusader of VF-154 taxiing on the flight deck of USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Apr 1960 - A3D-2 Skywarrior taxiing on the deck of USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Apr 1960 - F3H-2 Demon taxiing on the deck of USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Apr 1960 - Port side view of USS Coral Sea CVA-43 underway in the Pacific about to conduct an UNREP.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Apr 1960 - F3H-2 Demon trapping on the deck of USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Apr 1960 - An AD-6 Skyraider of the VA-152 Friendlies taxis forward aboard USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
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Apr 1960 - An AD-6 Skyraider of the VA-152 Friendlies traps aboard aboard USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Apr 1960 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 refueling the Fletcher-class destroyer USS Porterfield DD-682.
[Image Source - Mike Brown]
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Apr 19, 1960 - AN F3H-2 Demon of VF-151 shut down on the angle deck of CVA-43 after making an emergency landing due to a fuel leak that started after the bridal punctured a fuel cell on launch.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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May 1960 - AN A-4 Skyhawk approaches the fantail of USS Coral Sea CVA-43 for an arrested landing.
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