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| The ShipThese are photos of the USS Ranger, both CVA/CV-61 and CV-4 |
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| AviationThese are photos of anything having to do with the Rangers' air groups and squadrons |
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| User galleriesThis category contains albums that belong to Coppermine users. |
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| MiscellaneousThis is a catchall folder. It is also for any photo that we are not sure of. It is used as an intermediate folder for those. |
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| 72 files in 14 albums and 4 categories with 2 comments viewed 44378 times |
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Minute Man patch #1470 viewsThe original Minute Man patch for the ship from commissioning until conversion to CV.
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At Guantanamo Bay496 viewsAnchored in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 10 November 1939.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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North Africa Invasion, November 1942390 viewsSailors "stripping ship" aboard USS Ranger (CV-4), in anticipation of action off Morocco, circa early November 1942.
Paint has been chipped from the bulkheads and overheads as a precaution against fire.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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John Paul Jones patch330 viewsThis patch depicts the silouette of John Paul Jones. This patch still relates closely to the Minute Man patches that CV-4's successor, CVA/CV-61 would use.
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1991 Desert Storm1027 viewsInto the night
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Unrep 1987608 viewsUSNS Hassayampa (T-AO-145) refuels USS Shasta (AE-33) to starboard and USS Ranger (CV-61) to port.
Picture is scanned from Ranger's 1987 Cruise Book to the Western Pacific and Indian Ocean.
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CVA-61 At Sea1434 viewsRanger at sea in August 1961. This is an official U.S. Navy photo
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Deck Loaded419 views
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Looking down636 viewsScanned from Ranger's 1990-'91 Cruise Book, this is a picture of Ranger starting out on her 13th WestPac Cruise - 30 Jan 1976 to 7 Sept 1976.May 12, 2011
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1989 Shellback certificate261 viewsOn 15 Apr 1989, Ranger crossed the equator at 88°E and initiated the unclean into the Solemn Mysteries of the Deep.May 11, 2011
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1992 Shellback certificate243 viewsOn 21 Dec 1992, Ranger crossed the equator and initiated the unclean into the Solemn Mysteries of the Deep. Longitude unknown.May 11, 2011
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Unrep 1987608 viewsUSNS Hassayampa (T-AO-145) refuels USS Shasta (AE-33) to starboard and USS Ranger (CV-61) to port.
Picture is scanned from Ranger's 1987 Cruise Book to the Western Pacific and Indian Ocean.Mar 11, 2011
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F14 deploying flares #1257 viewsF14 during air show at sea.Jul 11, 2010
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335 viewsF14 deploying flares over our steel beach picinic West Pac 1989. Awsome show by the way.Jul 10, 2010
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331 viewsWest-Pac patch from 1989Jul 10, 2010
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Four Retired Carriers2488 viewsFrom left to right - ex-USS Indepence (CVA/CV-62), ex-USS Kitty Hawk (CVA/CV-63), ex-USS Constellation (CVA/CV-64) & ex-USS Ranger (CVA/CV-61).
Indy and Connie look in bad shape. They are in the process of being prepped for disposal. Ranger is still on donation hold and, hopefully, will be going to Portland as a museum. Kitty Hawk is listed at the Naval Vessels Register as "out of commission, in reserve." Current date is 6/20/10.Jun 20, 2010
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