26 MAY 1954
EXPLOSION
INTRODUCTION


Casualties
Airlifted


AMBULANCES
AND HEARSES
LINE THE DOCK


LINEUP OF
AMBULANCES


CARRIER
OFFLOADING


DEAD CHECKED
FOR
IDENTIFICATION


DEAD REMOVED
FROM
AIRCRAFT
CARRIER


ADMIRAL
ROBERT CARNEY
HEADS
INVESTIGATION


Capt.William F. Raborn
Damn Proud To Be C.O.
of Such a Heroic Crew


Capt. Raborn
Tells of Fire


CREWMEN SEARCH FOR VICTIMS

SOOT-COVERED
FRANCIS TOTH


Men of
Bennington
Remember
Their Dead


USING ONE
GOOD HAND
EACH


CARRYING ON

WASHINGTON POST

Hartford, Conn. Newspapers

EXPLOSIONS
AND FIRE
LAY WASTE


TO AIRCRAFT
CARRIER
BENNINGTON


'THIS IS MY LAST BREATH'
Then Phone Went Dead


NO EXTERIOR SIGN

BAND AIDS
CHASING BLUES AWAY


NAVY PILOT
GONE BUT NOT
FORGOTTEN
by
Glenda Jackson


THE
HELMUTH FUCHS
STORY


A Memorial
To The Members Of
Air Task Group 181
and The
USS BENNINGTON
CVA-20




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