RCN History: The Mariner Miracle, 1953
The Mariner Miracle, 1953. (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3223880) Hawker ‘Sea Fury’ FB. 11 aircraft of the RCN and a Douglas AD-4B Skyraider aircraft of the USN on the flightdeck of HMCS Magnificent (CVL 21) during Exercise Mariner, 1953. In September 1953 the carriers USS Wasp (CVA-18), USS Bennington (CV-20) and HMCS Magnificent … Read more