[MRCA] YE Antenna, CV-8 USS Enterprise

[MARK DORNEY]

Carrier island in the picture was misidentified. The carrier in the picture is USS Yorktown (CV-5 ). 

Mark D. 

“In matters of style, float with the current. In matters of Principle, stand like a rock. “.   -   Thomas Jefferson 

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> On Dec 2, 2021, at 1:25 PM, Captain D. <mkdorney at aol.com> wrote:
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> A better view of the YE antenna onboard CV-6, USS Enterprise.
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> http://www.navsource.org/archives/02/020644.jpg
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> Mark D.
> WW2RDO
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> In a message dated 12/2/2021 1:10:03 PM Eastern Standard Time, mrca at mailman.qth.net writes:
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> The web address below is a picture of the island of Aircraft Carrier USS Enterprise ( CV-6 ) taken some time before her 1943 refit ( note the older type "Chicago Organ" anti-aircraft guns in front of her island, replace during her refit).  The picture shows her radar antenna, and above that, her YE homing beacon antenna.
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> https://www.navsource.org/archives/02/020694.jpg  
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> Mark D.
> WW2RDO
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