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Photo Id# AAD-8491
Title [Delivery aircraft on the USS Coral Sea (aircraft carrier; CVB-43)] [graphic].
Date [between 1944 and 1990]
Description 1 photographic print : b&w.
Location Folder: S.F. Ships-Coral Sea.
Reproduction Rights Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Notes On back: "C1A CARRIER ONBOARD DELIVERY (COD). The Gruman Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) aircraft serves as a shuttle craft during the ship's at-sea period. It carries mail, visitors and new personnel out to the ship at sea. It is the most popular plane on the CORAL SEA."
Subject San Francisco (Calif.) -- Photographs.
Coral Sea (Aircraft carrier)
Series San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection