American Legion Post 48
Chesnee, SC 29323

April 14, 2016    Regular Meeting with Admiral Harry Rittenour


Post & Auxiliary members beginning to arrive




ALA President Paula Goulet announcing the ALA Dinner on May 14
For a copy of the flier she is holding, click HERE


Lynn Stacey who prepared the excellent
dinner chatting with a member


Admiral Harry Rittenour (Ret.) gave an excellent talk on the History of Naval Aviation



Some of the early air craft carriers:

USS Langley CV-1


USS Langley CV-1


USS Lexington CV-2


USS Saratoga CV-3
CV photos from Naval History and Heritage Command

If you would like to do more research on US Navy history, below are some links to follow:

Alphabetical Listing of US Navy Ships
Evolution of Aircraft Carriers
US Naval Aviation Histories
US Naval History and Heritage Command
US Navy Air Craft Carriers List
USS Langley CV-1


US Navy Captain

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