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| Ceremonies aboard French carrier La Fayette at Toulon, France, 11 Sep 1951, photo 1 of 2 | Ceremonies aboard French carrier La Fayette at Toulon, France, 11 Sep 1951, photo 2 of 2 | French carrier La Fayette arriving in France, 11 Sep 1951; note F6F-5, F6F-5N, and TBM-3E aircraft on flight deck; seen in Nov 1951 issue of US Navy Naval Aviation News | French carrier La Fayette probably at Toulon, France, 11 Sep 1951 |
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