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An A-7E Corsair II aircraft takes off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is operating off the coast of Lebanon in support of the multinational peacekeeping force in Beirut

An A-7E Corsair II aircraft is serviced on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is operating off the coast of Lebanon in support of the multinational peacekeeping force in Beirut

An EA-6B Prowler aircraft ready for launch during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is operating off the coast of Lebanon in support of the multinational peacekeeping force in Beirut

An EA-6B Prowler aircraft is silhouetted against the sun during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is operating off the coast of Lebanon in support of the multinational peacekeeping force in Beirut

An F-14 Tomcat aircraft takes off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is operating off the coast of Lebanon in support of the multinational peacekeeping force in Beirut

An F-14 Tomcat aircraft takes off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is operating off the coast of Lebanon in support of the multinational peacekeeping force in Beirut

An aerial port quarter view of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) underway. The INDEPENDENCE is operating off the coast of Lebanon in support of the US Marines that have been assigned to Beirut as part of a multinational peacekeeping force

Aerial stern view of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is operating off the coast of Lebanon in support of the US Marines that have been assigned to Beirut as part of a multinational peacekeeping force

A damage control vehicle stands by during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is operating off the coast of Lebanon in support of the multinational peacekeeping force in Beirut

A-7E Corsair II aircraft line the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is operating off the coast of Lebanon in support of the multinational peacekeeping force in Beirut

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: USS Independence (CV 62)

Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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07/12/1983
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label_outline Explore A 7 E Corsair Ii, Uss Independence, Aircraft Carrier Uss Independence

AMN Justin Horn (left) signals LT Ron Gorman (center) and LT. Jim Bates during flight checks of an F-14 Tomcat aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). Independence is deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

An aerial view of the aircraft carriers USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), left, and USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), right, tied up at the same dock in preparation for the change of charge during the exercise RIMPAC '98

An A-6E Intruder aircraft of the Naval Air Test Center is readied for takeoff from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62)

A flight deck crewman stand by a Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 3 (HS-3) SH-3H Sea King helicopter during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is conducting post-Service Life Extension Program (SLEP) operations at Guantanamo Bay

Lt. j.g. Sean Barner (right) observes the horizon while

Flight deck crewmen prepare to use tie-down chains to secure an aircraft to the deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), during operations off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon

Pilots from Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) and Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) sit in the cockpits of their A-7E Corsair aircraft as flight operations commence aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) during Operation Desert Shield

A plane handler straddles a tow bar connected to the nose wheel of an A-7E Corsair II aircraft as he waits to help respot the aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59) during the allied forces exercise Team Work '88

An F/A-18A Hornet aircraft is hooked to the catapult in preparation for launch as an A-7E Corsair II aircraft stands by on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62)

A port side view of a Soviet "Kashin" class guided missile destroyer underway near Beirut, Lebanon

PH1 Anthony J. Kmiecik Off Southern Calif...Various types of crewmen stand on deck as an E-2C Hawkeye aircraft approaches the USS Independence (CV-62) to land during carrier qualifications of Reserve Carrier Air Wing 30 (CVWR-30) off the coast of southern California. First in a series of 5 OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

A A-7E Corsair II aircraft are readied for takeoff on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62)

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