USS Valley Forge (CV-45) underway at sea, while transporting aircraft, 26 April 1949. Planes on deck forward include R4D, PV, F7F, SNB/JRB and SNJ types, all normally based ashore. Those aft are carrier types: F4U, F8F and SB2C. Naval Historical Center Photograph. USS Valley Forge (CV-45) transporting aircraft in April 1949

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