Nine F/A-18C Hornet aircraft of Strike Fighter Squadron 83 (VFA-83) park in a row upon their arrival at the air station. The aircraft of Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17), of which VFA-83 is a part, and Carrier Air Wing 3, (CVW-3) are returning to their home fields after being deployed aboard the aircraft carriers USS SARATOGA (CV-60) and USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), respectively, in the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD
Base: Naval Air Station, Cecil Field
State: Florida (FL)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dean Frazier
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
27/03/1991
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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