USS Valley Forge (CV-45) fires 5in guns, 1949
Here we see the Essex class carrier USS Valley Forge (CV-45) firing her 5in guns during Operation Miki in November 1949. This was a large amphibious landing exercise carried out in the Pacific.
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Rickard, J (5 May 2023), USS Valley Forge (CV-45) fires 5in guns, 1949 , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_USS_Valley_Forge_CV45_5in_fire.html
