Apollo 4 coming out of the water
Here is Apollo 4 Command Module, with flotation collar still attached, being hoisted aboard the USS Bennington CVS-20 in 1967. #apollo4 #ussbennington #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Apollo 4 splash down
#otd USS Bennington CVS-20 comes alongside the floating Apollo 4 Command Module during recovery operations in the mid-Pacific Ocean,...
Lots of Carriers
#otd A look back to 3 October 1957 at San Francisco Naval Shipyard with USS Hancock CVA-19, USS Oriskany CVA-34, and USS Bennington...
USS Bennington CVS-20 (1968)
A look back to September 1968 in the Gulf of Tonkin, the USS Mauna Kea AE-22 highlines ammunition to USS Bennington CVS-20. #unrep...
