Photo of the day
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April 2, 2007

USS John F. Kennedy
Red Grandy ©Stars and Stripes

Mediterranean Sea, June, 1969: The USS John F. Kennedy leaves a curved wake as it swings into the wind to launch and recover its aircraft.
 
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Past photos of the day

April, 2007
April 1, 2007: Locals watch a landing exercise in Lebanon, 1958

March, 2007
March 31, 2007: Flight deck of the USS Saratoga, 1990
March 30, 2007: Mona Lisa mania in Tokyo, 1974
March 29, 2007: Lunchtime at Khe Sanh, 1871
March 28, 2007: Winery in Germany's Rhine valley, 1947
March 27, 2007: Cellist Mstislav Rostropovich plays at the Berlin Wall, 1989

March 26, 2007: Ravi Shankar tunes his sitar before a performance, 1971
March 25, 2007: Lamplighter makes his rounds in Munich, 1959
March 24, 2007: Downhill skiing champion Franz Klammer, 1977
March 23, 2007: Baseball players in the Netherlands, 1961
March 22, 2007: Former heavyweight boxing champion Max Schmeling, 1947
March 21, 2007: President Eisenhower in the Philippines, 1960
March 20, 2007: Sailor paints an anchor on the USS Oklahoma City, 1971
March 19, 2007: Violin-maker's shop in Germany, 1956
March 18, 2007: Strollers at the Berlin Wall, 1974
March 17, 2007: Opening week at the Brussels World's Fair, 1958
March 16, 2007: Weaving MacNamara's Lace on the cruiser Little Rock, 1976
March 15, 2007: Helicopter landing amid a cloud of dust in Vietnam, 1967
March 14, 2007: University of North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith, 1965
March 13, 2007: Singer-actress Eartha Kitt in London, 1958
March 12, 2007: Woman selling strawberries on a Saigon street, 1966
March 11, 2007: Patterns of a bridge over the Rhine River in Germany, 1989
March 10, 2007: A dunk in the Albert Schweitzer basketball tourney semifinals, 1977
March 9, 2007: Traffic jam on the Frankfurt-Darmstadt autobahn, 1956
March 8, 2007: D-Day anniversary ceremony in Normandy, 1955
March 7, 2007: Sean Connery during the filming of a James Bond movie, 1971
March 6, 2007: East German border station, 1954
March 5, 2007: Bookmaker uses "Tic Tac" signals at an English race track, 1965
March 4, 2007: Former United Nations Secretary General Trygve Lie, 1959
March 3, 2007: Avid pilot Sen. Barry Goldwater at the controls, 1957
March 2, 2007: Yomiuri Giants teammates Sadaharu Oh and Davey Johnson, 1975
March 1, 2007: Bruno the bulldog, 1955

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