Karen Key Pierce recalls her childhood with her father Lt. Cmdr. Lester Kee before he was killed while flying a P2V Neptune aircraft on June 14, 1951. Kee , a member of Fleet Aircraft Service Squadron 795 was the co-pilot on a routine training mission from Naval Air Station Jacksonville when the aircraft caught fire and made an emergency landing in a wooded area on Fleming Island, Florida. Pierce was four years old at the time but remembers him fondly. (U.S. Navy photo by Kaylee LaRocque/released)
| Date Taken: | 06.17.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 06.23.2021 12:41 |
| Photo ID: | 6705197 |
| VIRIN: | 210617-N-BO384-003 |
| Resolution: | 2700x1800 |
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| Location: | US |
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