File:USS Hornet (CVS-12) approaches Apollo 11 space capsule 1969.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CVS-12) approaches the Apollo 11 space capsule to lift it aboard. Note the extended crane.
Date Taken on 24 July 1969
Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.488.245.040
Author U.S. Navy
Camera location13° 19′ 00″ N, 169° 09′ 00″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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