27 Apr 1941

United States
  • Jack Kleiss completed flight training at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, United States. ww2dbase [Jack Kleiss | Pensacola, Florida | CPC]
31 Oct 1945

United States
13 Nov 1945

United States
22 Jan 1946

United States
  • USS Ranger arrived at Pensacola, Florida and assumed carrier qualification duty, relieving USS Guadalcanal. ww2dbase [Ranger | Pensacola, Florida | DS]
11 Feb 1967

United States
12 Feb 1967

United States
30 Mar 2005

Photo(s) dated 30 Mar 2005
PBY-5A Catalina aircraft on display at the National Naval Aviation Museum, Pensacola, Florida, United States, 30 Mar 2005

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