One of the 3/50 gun crews aboard the U.S. Navy escort carrier USS <i>Charger</i> (AVG-30) standing by, June 1942. Note that one of these sailors is wearing a World War I era steel helmet. Several arrows drawn on the original image mark the gun breech operator (2nd from right), the loader (left center), the hot shell man (right, with asbestos gloves), and three ammunition handlers (left and center foreground).
June 1942<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1942-06-00T00:00:00Z/10</div>
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