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An F-14A Tomcat aircraft is towed by an MD-3A tow tractor aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66). The AMERICA is participating in Exercise OCEAN VENTURE '84

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Base: USS America (CV 66)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

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01/09/1977
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