US Navy Hydrafoil Research ship USS Plainview (AGEH-1) built to evaluate the use of hydrofoil vessels of this size in several roles including antisubmarine missions. Photo taken Sept. 21, 1972.
Categories: Ships and Submarines
 
 
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