Pilots Waiting for Their Mission

Name/Title

Pilots Waiting for Their Mission

Description

Photograph showing pilots from Fighting Squadron One (VF-1) in a ready room, awaiting combat patrol. From left to right the pilots are Pablo Henderson, Art Ward, Red Wangberg, and Norman Duberstein.

Context

VF-1 was stationed aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-10) and when this picture was taken would have been part of the Marianas bound Task Force 58.

Collection

Dwight Long Collection, USS Yorktown CV-10

Acquisition

Accession

2013.00022

Source or Donor

Dwight Stanley Long

Acquisition Method

Gift

Update Date

October 9, 2024