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An air-to-air right side view of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 51 (VF 51). The F-14 is assigned aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70)

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An air-to-air, left side view of a Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) F-14 Tomcat (top) and a Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14 Tomcat aircraft. Both squadrons are currently assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73)

A left side view of three F-14A Tomcat aircraft in flight, as seen from the cockpit of an Attack Squadron 176 (VA-176) KA-6D Intruder aircraft. The closer aircraft is from Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31); the other two are assigned to Fighter Squadron 11 (VF-11). All aircraft are based aboard the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59)

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An air-to-air right side view of a KA-6D Intruder tanker aircraft from Medium Attack Squadron 52 (VA-52) refueling an F-14 Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 51 (VF 51). Both aircraft are assigned aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70)

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Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

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Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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15/04/1983
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A-7B Corsair II aircraft in the hangar bay of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70). The aircraft are assigned to Light Attack Squadrons 203, 204, and 205 (VA-203, 204, 205)

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A Mark 29 box launcher aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) is elevated to a firing position prior to launching a RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile

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right side view ka intruder tanker aircraft d intruder tanker aircraft medium medium attack squadron va tomcat tomcat aircraft fighter squadron uss carl vinson aircraft carrier uss carl vinson cvn f 14 a tomcat f 14 pacific ocean united states ships us navy ships side view ka 6 d refueling nuclear powered ka 6 d intruder aircraft carrier nuclear powered aircraft carrier fighter jet aircraft grumman aerospace corporation f 14 tomcat us navy uss carl vinson high resolution ka 6 d intruder tanker aircraft f 14 tomcat aircraft pacific fleet air to air view military aircraft public domain aircraft photos us national archives attack aircraft