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Radar Intercept Officer (RIO), Lieutenant George Michaels conducts a preflight inspection on an F-14B Tomcat of Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31) Tomcatters. The missile he is checking is the Hughes AIM-54C Phoenix air-to-air missile. VF-31 is embarked on board USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The ABRAHAM LINCOLN Battle Group is forward deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of United Nations sanctions against Iraq

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Uss Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Daniel J. Wolsey, USN Release Status: Released t More