Island Images

Friday, July 17, 1998

Final Flight Ops

Photography by George F. Lee, Star-Bulletin

On board the carrier USS Independence staff photographer
George Lee captures the drama of flight operations at sea. Above,
an aircraft approaches the flight deck during a qualifications run.
Below, heat from the deck seems to warp this warplane as it prepares
for takeoff. The fabled carrier is preparing for decommissioning.
A Farewell to Arms



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