Source: Contributor#48843083∼Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Pickett was designed naval aviator #4273 in 1936. Graduate US Naval Academy, Class of 1933. Killed, along with three others, following launching from the aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-2) off San Diego, Ca., in a midair collision between two scout bombers.
Also lost was naval aviator LTJG Joseph J. Loughlin and aircrewmen Harry M. Bradley (Chief Machinists Mate) and John J. Carney (First Class Aviation Machinists Mate). Only LTJG Loughlin's body was recovered.
Also lost was naval aviator LTJG Joseph J. Loughlin and aircrewmen Harry M. Bradley (Chief Machinists Mate) and John J. Carney (First Class Aviation Machinists Mate). Only LTJG Loughlin's body was recovered.
Source: Contributor#48843083∼Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Pickett was designed naval aviator #4273 in 1936. Graduate US Naval Academy, Class of 1933. Killed, along with three others, following launching from the aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-2) off San Diego, Ca., in a midair collision between two scout bombers.
Also lost was naval aviator LTJG Joseph J. Loughlin and aircrewmen Harry M. Bradley (Chief Machinists Mate) and John J. Carney (First Class Aviation Machinists Mate). Only LTJG Loughlin's body was recovered.
Also lost was naval aviator LTJG Joseph J. Loughlin and aircrewmen Harry M. Bradley (Chief Machinists Mate) and John J. Carney (First Class Aviation Machinists Mate). Only LTJG Loughlin's body was recovered.
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