Keywords: USS FD Roosevelt 1948-49.jpg The U S aircraft carrier USS Franklin D Roosevelt CVB-42 anchored at an unknown location in the Mediterranean Sea On the flight deck are various aircraft of Carrier Air Group 4 CVG-4 which was delpoyed aboard the FDR from 13 September 1948 to 23 January 1949 Next to the island are Vought F4U-4 Corsair fighters of fighter squadrons VF-41 Gay Blades and VF-42 Green Pawns aft are Douglas AD-1 Skyraider attack planes of attack squadrons VA-44 Scarlet Knights and VA-45 Fish Hawks Four Grumman F6F-5N night fighters tail code LA and another single Grumman TBM-3W Avenger backwards folding wings aft of the island are also visible U S Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No 2005 024 002 016 http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/common/imagedisplay php irn 29812 reftable ecatalogue refirn 19862 1948/49 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Franklin D Roosevelt CV-42 Attack Squadron 42 United States Navy |