Photo #: NH 97485
Grumman F4F-3 "Wildcat" fighters,
of Fighting Squadron Three (VF-3)
On board USS Saratoga in early October 1941.
Plane on the aircraft elevator is 3-F-15 (Bureau # 3982), piloted
by Ensign Gayle Hermann.
Note: Some caption details are taken from John B. Lundstrom:
"The First Team ...", photo caption between pages 258
& 259.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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