File:USS Kula Gulf (CVE-108) launches a Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat on 16 June 1945.jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Kula Gulf (CVE-108) launches a Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat. This was the first catapult launch of the newly commissioned carrieroin 16 June 1945.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Kula Gulf (CVE-108) 1945-1946 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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current12:57, 11 September 2021Thumbnail for version as of 12:57, 11 September 2021709 × 521 (215 KB)Cobatfor== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS ''Kula Gulf'' (CVE-108) launches a Grumman F6F-5 ''Hellcat''. This was the first catapult launch of the newly commissioned carrieroin 16 June 1945.}} |Source=U.S. Navy photo [https://www.navysite.de/cruisebooks/cve108-45/011.htm] from the [https://www.navysite.de/cruisebooks/cve108-45/index_004.htm USS ''Kula Gulf'' (CVE-108) 1945-1946 cruise book] available at [http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/index.html...
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