USS BENNINGTON 26 MAY 1954 EXPLOSION CASUALTIES AIRLIFTED CLICK THE PICTURE FOR A CLOSE UP CLOSE THE CLOSE UP WINDOW TO RETURN HERE CLICK THE PICTURE FOR A CLOSE UP CLOSE THE CLOSE UP WINDOW TO RETURN HERE Casualties are taken from the blast and fire-riddled aircraft carrier Bennington by helicopters (arrows fore and aft) as the ship heads for the Quonset Naval Air Station. Planes of the carrier are on fantail (right). Sent by: Bill Connor Connor, William H. MU-2 - Navigation 1952-1954 Fairfax, Virginia Drummer Ships Band CLICK THE PICTURE FOR A CLOSE UP CLOSE THE CLOSE UP WINDOW TO RETURN HERE CLICK THE PICTURE FOR A CLOSE UP CLOSE THE CLOSE UP WINDOW TO RETURN HERE Provided by: Fred Flores EM-2 E Division 1956-59 RETURN TO: 26 MAY 1954 EXPLOSION INTRODUCTION