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Two F-14A Tomcat aircraft and an SH-3H Sea King helicopter are parked near the island during flight operations aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

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A Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft is launched from the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) during flight operations aboard the vessel

An Air Anti-submarine Squadron 29 (VS-29) S-3A Viking aircraft stands on the flight deck after landing aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-27) during the vessel's circumnavigation of South America

A Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114) F-14A Tomcat aircraft comes in for an arrested landing on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72)

An A-6E Intruder aircraft comes in for a landing on the flight deck of the Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67). An S-3A Viking aircraft and two Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft are parked on deck

Flight deck crewmen use an MD-3 tow tractor to move an F-14 Tomcat aircraft on the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The INDEPENDENCE is participating in Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq. The Tomcat has an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile mounted on the outboard wing pylon and an AIM-7 Sparrow missile mounted on the inboard pylon

A right front view of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft just prior to making an arrested landing aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) during Bright Star '83

A left side view of a Super Entendard aircraft being serviced on the flight deck of the French aircraft carrier FOCH (R-99). The FOCH is deployed off the coast of Lebanon

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An F-14A Tomcat aircraft prepares to take off from the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66) during flight operations off the coast of Libya

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) are prepared for flight operations during operations off the coast of Libya. An A-7E Corsair II aircraft is in the background and the nose section of an A-6E Intruder is in the foreground

Flight deck crewmen aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) prepare A-6E Intruder, F-14A Tomcat, A-7E Corsair II aircraft for operations off the coast of Libya

Flight deck crewmen attach a tow bar to an F-14A Tomcat aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66) during flight operations off the coast of Libya

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

Two F-14A Tomcat aircraft and an A-7E Corsair II aircraft are prepared for service on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) during operations off the coast of Libya

An F-14A Tomcat, foreground, and A-7E Corsair II aircraft are prepared for flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) during operations off the coast of Libya

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60) during flight operations off the coast of Libya. The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on the wing and an AIM-7 Sparrow missile on the fuselage

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

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft, left, and an A-6E Intruder aircraft prepare to take off from the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66) during flight operations off the coast of Libya

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: USS America (CV 66)

Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

Scene Camera Operator: PHAN David Casper

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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17/04/1986
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Aviation ordnancemen load Mark 82 500-pound retarded delivery bombs onto the wing pylon of an A-6E Intruder aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A A-6E Intruder aircraft refuels an EA-6B Prowler aircraft during a demonstration of U.S. Navy aircraft being conducted for military officials from the People's Republic of China visiting aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68). (Substandard image)

As a Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is launched from the No. 3 catapult aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72), the line attaching an aerial banner target to the aircraft is played out across the flight deck. The LINCOLN is at sea for its shakedown cruise

An A-6E Intruder attack aircraft lands on the flight deck of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69)

NC-10B powerplants are positioned at the end of a line of A-6E Intruder and F-14A Tomcat aircraft during servicing of the aircraft prior to a mission

Fire fighters stand by in a crash vehicle as an A-6E Intruder aircraft is catapulted from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41)

Flight deck crewmen walk in front of a P-16 shipboard firefighting and rescue truck as a catapult crew prepares to launch a Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) F-14A Tomcat aircraft from the aircraft lands on the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

An E-2C Hawkeye aircraft passes overhead as a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft stands by for launch on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) during the ship's shakedown cruise

A starboard beam view of the amphibious assault ship USS TRIPOLI (LPH-10) at anchor while stationed in the region as part of a multinational force safeguard shipping during the war between Iraq and Iran

Ordnancemen load an AIM-54A Phoenix missile onto an F-14A Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

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 crew member signals to the pilot of a Naval Air Test Center, Patuxent River A-6E Intruder aircraft following the plane's landing aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72). Aircraft from Patuxent River are being used to test the carrier's flight deck capabilities

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