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A Fighter Squadron 103 (VF-103) F-14A Tomcat aircraft touches down on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62). The INDEPENDENCE is conducting post-Service Life Extension Program (SLEP) operations at Guantanamo Bay

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An F-14 Tomcat aircraft takes off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) during operations off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon

A left front view of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) during operations off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon

A silhouetted view of F-14A Tomcat aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) while off the coast of Lebanon

A view of several F-14 Tomcat aircraft parked on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) during operations off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon

A flight deck crewman prepares to signal the pilot of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft for takeoff from the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62), during operations off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon

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

Flight deck crewmen refuel an F-14A Tomcat aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) during flight operations off the coast of Libya

Aviation ordnancemen prepare missiles for loading onto an F-14A Tomcat aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) during flight operations off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon

An F-14 Tomcat aircraft lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) during operations off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon

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Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

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06/12/1983
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label_outline Explore Tomcat Aircraft Lands, Beirut, Aircraft Carrier Uss Independence

An Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft refuels a C-141B Starlifter aircraft (as seen from the KC-10) during the return flight from McMurdo Station, Antarctica, to Christchurch, New Zealand. The C-141 has just completed an airdrop during Operation Deep Freeze

A underside view of an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Four (VX-4)

An Australian P-3C Orion aircraft flies over the East Indian Ocean

A US Navy pilot onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74), preflights an F-14 Tomcat prior to flight operations in the Persian Gulf. The USS JOHN C. STENNIS is deployed in the Persian Gulf in support of an Southwest build-up

A Fighter Squadron 211 (VF-211) F-14A Tomcat aircraft prepares to catch the arresting wire as it comes in for a landing on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) during flight operations aboard the vessel

A Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is readied for launch from the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

Flight deck crewmen conduct flight operations with an F-14 Tomcat aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). The F-14 is in position to be catapulted from the carrier

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