Captain Dixie Kiefer on the bridge of USS Ticonderoga (CV-14) during operations off the Philippines
The unidentified officer at left is taking bearings on the approaching carrier aircraft. In the center is a chalk board with "planes on board" with times and plane types VF, VB and VT. On Kiefer's life vest is stenciled "CAPTAIN" and on his helmet "GUN OFF". Credit: USN Lieutenant Wayne Miller via NARA 80-G-469523 Date: November 5, 1944
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