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A plane captain cleans the canopy of a Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) F-14A Tomcat aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during Operation Desert Storm

An F-14B Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) is directed across the flight deck during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60)

A view of the squadron insignia on the tail of a Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) F-14A Tomcat aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during Operation Desert Storm

The plane captain of a Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) F-14A Tomcat aircraft polishes its windscreen while the aircraft is parked on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during Operation Desert Storm

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 74 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60)

Maintenance crewmen wash down a Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) F-14A Tomcat aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during Operation Desert Storm

Flight deck crewmen service Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) F-14A Plus Tomcat aircraft on the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during Operation Desert Storm

A plane captain polishes the canopy of an F-14A Tomcat aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during Operation Desert Shield

Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) F-14A Tomcat aircraft taxi on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) as other Tomcats are launched during Operation Desert Storm

A plane captain folds a cloth to polish the canopy of a Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) F-14A Tomcat aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during Operation Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Country: Red Sea

Scene Camera Operator: SRA Chris U. Putman

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/02/1991
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