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Underside of Flight Deck Elevator  
   

Underside of Flight Deck Elevator

Taken from the Hangar deck, the elevator (pained white) is clearly in the up position.
USS Hornet (CVS-12) Tour

April 2nd 2011
I had heard that you could tour an aircraft carrier on Alameda island just outside of Oakland, and that one of the more interesting aspects was riding the flight elevator between the hangar and flight decks. I had been meaning to take this tour, and after arrival realized that spending just half a day there was not going to be enough time. Very interesting indeed. Upon arrival, a docent gives you ... read more
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