LEX AND DUCK USS Lexington (CV-2) lifts one of her Utility Aircraft, A J2F-1 Duck on to the flight deck in late 1941. An interesting original color film from the National Archives shows Lexington in her experimental Measure 1 camouflage scheme (Overall Dark Gray 5-D, with Light Gray (5-L) above stack level. Note also the CXAM-1 radar set on the forward end of the stack and the chrome yellow flight deck lines half painted over to reduce visibility. In the whole footage Lexington seems to be opera

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