PHOTOS SUBMITTED BY DON CAVANAUGH, FTSN – FOX DIVISION 1952-54
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In the Med. 1952. Before Conversion.
FDR Circa 1956-57. After Conversion with angled deck and hurricane bow.
VA-175 AD4 Ready for takeoff. 1952
VF-171 F2H Banshees on deck. 1952
AD4 ready to go to flight deck. 1952
Enlisted Barber Shop. 1952
Enlisted Soda Fountain “Geedunk Stand” 1952
Shipboard Radio Station “WFDR” Disc Jockey
North Atlantic storm. Sept. 1952
Ready Room at Arctic Circle Crossing. 16 Sept. 1952
“Blue Nose” Card. Recognition for crossing the Arctic Circle. 16 Sept. 1952
Ship’s plaque and “Logo” 1952
Skipper G. R. Anderson 1952
USS Midway liberty launch when FDR was relieved at Gibralter. Dec 1952
Don Cavanaugh cleaning a gun director.
Fox Divn Berthing. Clockwise: Pete Donnelly, “Abe” Werling, “R.C.” Jones & Rudy Serifini. 1952
Clockwise: Lee Armstrong, “Toofy” Hayes, “Rex” Allen, Andy Bernabie & Whiteside. 1952
Swim Call off Jacksonville, Florida. 1952-53