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The absence of an extended tailhook as this SNJ-3 Texan passes over the arresting wires suggests a touch-and-go aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine on Lake Michigan, United States, 1943.The Landing Signal Officer watches just before a TBF-1 Avenger traps aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine on Lake Michigan, United States, 1943.The training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine steams past two sailboats on Lake Michigan, United States, 1943.USS Wolverine underway in Lake Michigan, United States, 1940s
The absence of an extended tailhook as this SNJ-3 Texan passes over the arresting wires suggests a touch-and-go aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine on Lake Michigan, United States, 1943.The Landing Signal Officer watches just before a TBF-1 Avenger traps aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine on Lake Michigan, United States, 1943.The training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine steams past two sailboats on Lake Michigan, United States, 1943.USS Wolverine underway in Lake Michigan, United States, 1940s
USS Wolverine underway in Lake Michigan, United States, 1940sTraining aircraft carrier USS Wolverine underway on Lake Michigan with the Chicago skyline behind, 22 Mar 1943.An F4U-1 Corsair with its gear down, flaps down, and hook down prepares to trap aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine on Lake Michigan, United States, 2 Apr 1943.Training carrier USS Wolverine at anchor in Lake Michigan off Chicago, Illinois, United States, 6 Apr 1943
USS Wolverine underway in Lake Michigan, United States, 1940sTraining aircraft carrier USS Wolverine underway on Lake Michigan with the Chicago skyline behind, 22 Mar 1943.An F4U-1 Corsair with its gear down, flaps down, and hook down prepares to trap aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine on Lake Michigan, United States, 2 Apr 1943.Training carrier USS Wolverine at anchor in Lake Michigan off Chicago, Illinois, United States, 6 Apr 1943
USS Wolverine lying at anchor in Lake Michigan, United States, 6 Apr 1943The Deck Officer gives an SNJ-3C Texan the go-ahead to launch from the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine on Lake Michigan, United States, 26 Apr 1943.A TBF-1 Avenger with its gear, flaps, and hook down trying to catch the fourth (and last) arresting wire aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine on Lake Michigan, United States, 17 Aug 1943. Next stop, the barrier.F4F Wildcat aircraft flying above USS Wolverine, Lake Michigan, United States, 1940s
USS Wolverine lying at anchor in Lake Michigan, United States, 6 Apr 1943The Deck Officer gives an SNJ-3C Texan the go-ahead to launch from the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine on Lake Michigan, United States, 26 Apr 1943.A TBF-1 Avenger with its gear, flaps, and hook down trying to catch the fourth (and last) arresting wire aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine on Lake Michigan, United States, 17 Aug 1943. Next stop, the barrier.F4F Wildcat aircraft flying above USS Wolverine, Lake Michigan, United States, 1940s
Landing Signal Officers aboard USS Wolverine in Lake Michigan, United States, 1942-1944; seen in 1 Jan 1945 issue of US Navy publication Naval Aviation NewsSBD Dauntless aircraft flying above USS Wolverine, Lake Michigan, United States, 1940sUSS Wolverine off Chicago, Illinois, United States, 1940sA Grumman F6F Hellcat with one wheel in the catwalks aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine on Lake Michigan, United States, 1945. Note the severely bent propeller blades.
Landing Signal Officers aboard USS Wolverine in Lake Michigan, United States, 1942-1944; seen in 1 Jan 1945 issue of US Navy publication Naval Aviation NewsSBD Dauntless aircraft flying above USS Wolverine, Lake Michigan, United States, 1940sUSS Wolverine off Chicago, Illinois, United States, 1940sA Grumman F6F Hellcat with one wheel in the catwalks aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine on Lake Michigan, United States, 1945. Note the severely bent propeller blades.
USS Wolverine and USS Sable at Chicago, Illinois, United States, 1945-1947.
USS Wolverine and USS Sable at Chicago, Illinois, United States, 1945-1947.

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