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USS Cowpens CVL-25 Photo Feature

Post card image of USS Cowpens made during WW2.

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"Mighty MOO" is launched at the New York Shipbuilding Yard, Camden, NJ.


USS Cowpens shown with a full deckload of aircraft somewhere in a Pacific anchorage.


Mighty Moo up close and personal during WW2.


Cowpens seen operating with Task Force 50 off the Gilbert Islands in 1943.


Starboard side view of the "Mighty MOO".


Cowpens shown during Typhoon Cobra ,which hit the Third Fleet on December 18, 1944.


Mt. Fuji just ahead of the Cowpens in this picture of the "Mighty Moo" in Tokyo Bay. Both Bataan and Cowpens were present for the peace signing on 2 September, 1945.


Might Moo seen from one of her own planes.


Award ceremony during WW2 aboard the USS Cowpens.


Scoreboard and Mascot of the Might Moo seen on her island structure during the war.


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