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Photo #: 80-G-28406

Officers of Scouting Squadron 201 (VS-201)


Posing on the flight deck of USS Long Island (AVG-1), 10 September 1941. The squadron Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Commander William D. Anderson, is seated in the center of the front row.
VS-201 was the Navy's pioneer "composite squadron", formed in early 1941 for service on Long Island.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

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10 April 2001