Fireworks detonate as the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart is launched during a nighttime christening ceremony at General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard. Amelia Earhart, the sixth ship of the T-AKE class, is named after the aviation pioneer who in 1932 became the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic.
Date Taken: | 04.06.2008 |
Date Posted: | 06.28.2008 12:59 |
Photo ID: | 98095 |
VIRIN: | 080628-N-0096V-001 |
Resolution: | 3200x2133 |
Size: | 2.31 MB |
Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
Web Views: | 94 |
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