"VADM Bellinger, USN, stands in center of large group of French and American Naval officers at NAS, Norfolk, VA during commissioning ceremony of French Patrol Squadron. Also included are CDR. Pacaud and Capt. R. Blanchard, both of French Navy, and Capt. Stanley, USN. Plane is PBY." Caption on Negative Sleeve: "Vice Admiral Bellinger, USN, Commander Air Force, Atlantic Fleet, stands in the center of a large group of French and American Naval officers, including Captain R. Blanchard and Lieut. Comdr. Pacaud, squadron Commanding Officer, both of the French Navy; and C
"VADM Bellinger, USN, stands in center of large group of French and American Naval officers at NAS, Norfolk, VA during commissioning ceremony of French Patrol Squadron. Also included are CDR. Pacaud and Capt. R. Blanchard, both of French Navy, and Capt. Stanley, USN. Plane is PBY." Caption on Negative Sleeve: "Vice Admiral Bellinger, USN, Commander Air Force, Atlantic Fleet, stands in the center of a large group of French and American Naval officers, including Captain R. Blanchard and Lieut. Comdr. Pacaud, squadron Commanding Officer, both of the French Navy; and Capt. Stanley, USN, under whom the French will train. The commissioning ceremony took place at the Naval Air Station, Norfolk, VA.". 1939 - 1958.
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