#17

LEX-Refuels Destroyer

#15

Arresting Gear Offcr-L. Rothrock

#9

Japan-Land Sig Offcr Lt. Tom Friday is left L. Rothrock is right

R. Fullam-Catapult, Launching & Acting Arrest Gear Offcr.

#1

Director passes F6F #27 control to Launch Officer

#2

SAME-Engineer thumbs F6F #27 OK to go

#5

Launching TBM #83 (w/white Radar Unit on wing)

#11

Launching TBM #308 on Starboard Catapult

#14

Catapult officer 'turns up' SB2C

#6

'FIRE' F6F #20 on Port Catapult (See spare bridles on deck)

#12

'FIRE' F4U #47 on Starboard Catapult

#3

'CLEAR DECK' Signal to the LSO talker

#13

LSO crewman cks gear, flaps, & hook down, LSO flags 'OK'

#16

SB2C recieves 'CUT' signal

#8

F6F on FINAL responds to LSO (Land Sig Offcr) signals

#7

F6F above arresting wires after 'CUT'