80-g-405273 north atlantic convoys. uss wichita (ca 45) anti-aircraft activity during a north atlantic patrol, 1942.
USS Wichita (CA 45) anti-aircraft activity during a North Atlantic Patrol, 1942. She was commissioned with a very light battery of water-cooled .50-cal AAA guns, an armament that was stepped up significantly when she went to the Pacific. 80-G-405273
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