File:USS Hawkins (DDR-873) refueling fom Independence (CVA-62) 1959.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy radar picket destroyer USS Hawkins (DDR-873) alongside the newly-completed aircraft carrier USS Independence (CVA-62) during replenishment exercises, May 1959. Note the radars originally fitted to Independence, SPS-37 outboard and SPS-8B on the island.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 99066 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
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