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A right front view of an F-4J Phantom II aircraft from Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) being prepared for launching from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The aircraft is assigned to Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW-7)

A right front view of an F-4J Phantom II aircraft from Fighter Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Toon Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

A right front view of an F-4J Phantom II aircraft from Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102) landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The aircraft is assigned to Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW-7)

A right front view of an F-4J Phantom II aircraft from Fighter Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Toon Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) F-14A Tomcat aircraft lands aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) F-14A Tomcat aircraft lands aboard the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 C. Youmans Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

CMDR. Jan C. Jacobs, USNR San Diego, Calif....An air-to-air right side view of an F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Naval Air Reserve Fighter Squadron 301 (VF-301) banking into a turn. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

CMDR. Jan C. Jacobs, USNR San Diego, Calif....An air-to-air right side...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft prepares to land aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft prepares to land...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left side view of a Fighter Squadron 111 (VF-111) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, wings extended, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). The aircraft is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missile

An air-to-air left side view of a Fighter Squadron 111 (VF-111) F-14A ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CDR Ringwood Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A right rear view of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft as it is catapulted from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) during Exercise BRIGHT STAR '83. The aircraft is assigned to Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143)

A right rear view of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft as it is catapulted from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '83 Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Parsley Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Flight deck crewmen service two Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

Flight deck crewmen service two Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A To...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft prepares for launching from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft prepares for lau...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeffrey Loshaw Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) is launched from the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67)

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) is launched ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Phil Wiggins Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) is launched from the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66)

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) is launched ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS America (CV 66) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: Duvall Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

GEN. Robert W. Bazley, commander in chief, Pacific Air Forces, receives a briefing from a safety officer prior to taking a demonstration flight in a Fighter Squadron 51 (VF-51) F-14A Tomcat aircraft. Bazley is visiting the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70)

GEN. Robert W. Bazley, commander in chief, Pacific Air Forces, receive...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Eddie E. Cordero Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

MD-3A tow tractors are used to position Fighter Squadrons 32 (VF-32) and 14 (VF-14) F-14A Tomcat aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) during NATO Exercise DISPLAY DETERMINATION '86

MD-3A tow tractors are used to position Fighter Squadrons 32 (VF-32) a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DISPLAY DETERMINATION '86 Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Don K... More

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft prepares for launch from the aircraft USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) during NATO Exercise DISPLAY DETERMINATION '86. Another F-14 is waiting to move into position on the catapult

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft prepares for launc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DISPLAY DETERMINATION '86 Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Don K... More

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft approaches for a landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) during NATO Exercise DISPLAY DETERMINATION '86. An S-3A Viking aircraft and two other F-14s are parked on the flight deck

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft approaches for a l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DISPLAY DETERMINATION '86 Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Don K... More

A Naval Air Reserve F-4S Phantom II aircraft from Fighter Squadron 202 (VF-202) lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66). This is the last operational landing by a Navy F-4 aboard a U.S. aircraft carrier. VF-202, the last Navy unit to fly the F-4, will transition to the F-14 Tomcat

A Naval Air Reserve F-4S Phantom II aircraft from Fighter Squadron 202...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Ae3 Jeff Miller Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Catapult and arresting gear crew members give the "thumbs up" signal prior to launching a Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) F-14A Tomcat aircraft from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69). The aircraft is armed with an AIM-54A Phoenix and an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile. In the foreground is the integrated catapult control system station

Catapult and arresting gear crew members give the "thumbs up" signal p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Steam rises from the catapult as a Fighter Squadron 194 (VF-194) F-14 Tomcat aircraft is guided onto the catapult on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65). The carrier is en route to the Sea Fair Festival in Seattle

Steam rises from the catapult as a Fighter Squadron 194 (VF-194) F-14 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Enterprise (CVN 65) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Colkitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Four F-14A Tomcat aircraft fly in formation during an air show off the coast of Caracas, Venezuela. The Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) and Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) aircraft are assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

Four F-14A Tomcat aircraft fly in formation during an air show off the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeffrey Loshaw Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aerial view of two US Navy (USN) F-5E Tigers assigned to the Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126), Bandits, stationed at Naval Air Station Miramar, California

An aerial view of two US Navy (USN) F-5E Tigers assigned to the Fighte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Dupree, USN Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A Fighter Squadron 101 (VF-101) F-14A Tomcat aircraft prepares to land aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A Fighter Squadron 101 (VF-101) F-14A Tomcat aircraft prepares to land...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Release Status: Released to P... More

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 101 (VF-101) lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 101 (VF-101) lands aboard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hampton Roads State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Release Status: ... More

A Fighter Squadron 106 (VF-106) F/A-18 Hornet aircraft lands aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69)

A Fighter Squadron 106 (VF-106) F/A-18 Hornet aircraft lands aboard th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy E. Didas Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is launched from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). Note: Fifth view in a series of eleven

A Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is launched from t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Harold J. Gerwien Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) F-4J Phantom II aircraft is launched during flight operations aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CVA 66)

A Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) F-4J Phantom II aircraft is launched dur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS America (CV 66) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 101 (VF-101) F-4J Phantom II aircraft taxis on the flight deck of the attack aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CVA 66)

A Fighter Squadron 101 (VF-101) F-4J Phantom II aircraft taxis on the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS America (CV 66) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left side view of a pair of Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142 F-14A Tomcat aircraft off the coast of Virginia

An air-to-air left side view of a pair of Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR John Leenhouts Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Ordnancemen use an Aero-21A weapons skid to load 20 mm ammunition onto an F-14A Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

Ordnancemen use an Aero-21A weapons skid to load 20 mm ammunition onto...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gary P. Bonaccorso Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Still and video photographers move in close to document the reunion of a Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114) pilot with his children. VF-114 and the other squadrons of Carrier Air Wing II (CVW-11) are returning to their home air stations after a deployment aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN-65)

Still and video photographers move in close to document the reunion of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Art Legare Release Status:... More

A Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is caught by the arresting wire on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is caught by the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

An air-to-air left side view of three Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft in formation. Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW-7) is assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), which is in the Mediterranean on ext

An air-to-air left side view of three Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR John Leenhouts, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31) sit parked on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV-59) during the allied forces exercise Team Work '88

F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31) sit parked on t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM WORK '88 Country: North Atlantic Ocean Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Dittmar Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2) F-14A Tomcat aircraft climbs away from a cloud bank during a flight off of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV 61)

A Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2) F-14A Tomcat aircraft climbs away from a c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: LTC David Baranek Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Visiting military officials from the People's Republic of China pose for a photograph with RDML (lower half) Thomas A. Mercer, commander, Carrier Group 7, left; VADM Henry H. Mauz Jr., commander, 7th Fleet, right, and civilian dignitaries aboard the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68). A Fighter Squadron 211 (VF-211) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is parked in the background

Visiting military officials from the People's Republic of China pose f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean(POC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A right side view of four Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2) F-14A Tomcat aircraft in flight near Diego Garcia. The aircraft are based aboard the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV 61)

A right side view of four Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2) F-14A Tomcat aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: LTC David Baranek Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A left side view of three F-14A Tomcat aircraft in flight, as seen from the cockpit of an Attack Squadron 176 (VA-176) KA-6D Intruder aircraft. The closer aircraft is from Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31); the other two are assigned to Fighter Squadron 11 (VF-11). All aircraft are based aboard the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59)

A left side view of three F-14A Tomcat aircraft in flight, as seen fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Ac) Scott Allen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A plane captain inspects the tailhook of an F-14A Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) during FLEET EX '90

A plane captain inspects the tailhook of an F-14A Tomcat aircraft of F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX '90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Oscar Sosa Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Landing signal officers aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) watch as a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft makes an arrested landing during FLEET EX 1-90

Landing signal officers aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNED...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D. P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public... More

Landing signal officers aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) watch as a Fighter Squadron (VF-14) F-14A Tomcat aircraft makes an arrested landing during FLEET EX 1-90

Landing signal officers aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNED...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D. P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public... More

A maintenance crewman works on a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) during the ship's shakedown cruise

A maintenance crewman works on a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tom...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Dennis Taylor Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) F-14A Tomcat aircraft sits armed and ready on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) during FLEET EX 1-90. The aircraft is carrying two AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on the wing pylon at left, a drop tank under the engine intake, an AIM-54 Phoenix missile under the fuselage and an AIM-7 Sparrow missile on the wing pylon at right

A Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) F-14A Tomcat aircraft sits armed and rea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 William A. Lipski Release Status: Released to Public C... More

An air-to-air right underside view of a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft equipped with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. The aircraft is returning to the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67)

An air-to-air right underside view of a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, its tail hook lowered for an arrested landing, banks toward the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). The Kennedy and its embarked air wing are in the Red Sea to support Operation Desert Shield

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, its tail hook low...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

A Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114) F-14A Tomcat aircraft comes to a stop after catching the arresting cable on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72). The plane is piloted by CAPT. William B. Hayden, the LINCOLN's commanding officer

A Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114) F-14A Tomcat aircraft comes to a stop ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114) F-14A Tomcat aircraft lands on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72). The plane is piloted by CAPT. William B. Hayden, the LINCOLN's commanding officer

A Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114) F-14A Tomcat aircraft lands on the fli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Caribbean Sea Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is launched from the No. 3 catapult on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72)

A Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is launched from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213)) F-14A Tomcat aircraft practices touch and go landings on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) while the vessel is underway off the coast of Chile during its circumnavigation of South America

A Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213)) F-14A Tomcat aircraft practices touch...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Dennis Taylor Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view from atop the island structure aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) of F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) and Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) on the ship's flight deck. The KENNEDY is deployed to the Red Sea in support of Operation Desert Shield

A view from atop the island structure aboard the aircraft carrier USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Charles W. Moore Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, foreground, flies alongside a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while waiting to conduct an in-flight refueling with a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during Operation Desert Shield. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), which is operating in the Red Sea

A Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, foreground, flies...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Two Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft bank toward the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) during Operation Desert Storm

Two Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft bank toward the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: LT. CMDR. Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A US Navy (USN) F-14A Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 21 (VF-21), Freelancers, Naval Air Station (NAS) Yokosuka, Japan, firing an AIM-54 Phoenix missile

A US Navy (USN) F-14A Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 21 (VF-21), Freelancers...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Two Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft bank into a turn while on a training flight off of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) during Operation Desert Shield

Two Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft bank into a turn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

LT. Greg Stubbs of Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) conducts a briefing in the squadron ready room aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) during Operation Desert Shield.

LT. Greg Stubbs of Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) conducts a briefing in ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: LT. Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102) flies near the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44)

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102) flies near t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) F-14A Tomcat aircraft flies over the liberated country following Operation Desert Storm. VF-33 is deployed aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66).

A Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) F-14A Tomcat aircraft flies over the lib...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Ken Neubauer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A squadron member photographs the pilot and radar intercept officer of a Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) F-14A Tomcat aircraft before they depart on a mission from the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during Operation Desert Storm

A squadron member photographs the pilot and radar intercept officer of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: SRA Chris U. Putman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A view of the underside of a Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) F-14A Tomcat aircraft as it returns to the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66) after an escort mission during Operation Desert Storm. The aircraft is carrying AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on the outboard part of each wing pylon and AIM-7 Sparrow missiles on the inboard part. Beneath the fuselage is one AIM-7 Sparrow and two AIM-54 Phoenix missiles.

A view of the underside of a Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) F-14A Tomcat ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Ken Neubauer Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

LT. Lawrence Slade and LT. Robert Wetzel walk down the red carpet following their arrival, along with LT. Jeffrey Zaun, by Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 56 (VF-56) C-9 Nightingale aircraft. The three Navy pilots' aircraft were shot down over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm and the men held as prisoners of war until their release on March 4th

LT. Lawrence Slade and LT. Robert Wetzel walk down the red carpet foll...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

The pilot and radar intercept officer of a Fighter Squadron 103 (VF-103) F-14A Tomcat aircraft look out over the crowd as they taxi along the flight line. VF-103 has returned to Oceana following its deployment to the Red Sea aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

The pilot and radar intercept officer of a Fighter Squadron 103 (VF-10...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

An aerial of a US Navy (USN) F-14A Tomcat from the Fighter Squadron 51 (VF-51), Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar. (Exact date shot unknown)

An aerial of a US Navy (USN) F-14A Tomcat from the Fighter Squadron 51...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Sutherlin, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A pilot from Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102) is reunited with a loved one following his squadron's arrival at the station with other aircraft of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1). The wing, stationed aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66), has returned to Oceana following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

A pilot from Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102) is reunited with a loved on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

LT. CMDR. Jim Hillan, Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33), is reunited with his wife, Sylvia, and son, John James, upon his squadron's return to the station with other squadrons of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1). The wing was deployed in the Persian Gulf area aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) during Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm

LT. CMDR. Jim Hillan, Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33), is reunited with hi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

A pilot from Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) is reunited with his wife and son on the flight line. VF-33, part of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1), is returning to Oceana following its deployment to the Persian Gulf region aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66) for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm

A pilot from Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) is reunited with his wife and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

An F/A-18A Hornet aircraft, left, an F-14A Tomcat aircraft, center, and an F-117A aircraft sit on display at the 1991 Paris Air Show. The Hornet and the Tomcat are from the U.S. Navy's Strike Fighter Squadron 137 (VFA-137) and Fighter Squadron 11 (VF-11), respectively, and the F-117A is assigned to the U.S. Air Force's 37th Tactical Fighter Wing

An F/A-18A Hornet aircraft, left, an F-14A Tomcat aircraft, center, an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Paris Country: France(FRA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Hatzakos Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Navy (USN) F-14A Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 301 (VF-301), Devils Disciples, Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California (CA), in the box prepares to launch off the deck of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). In the foreground is a USN A-6E Intruder, from Attack Squadron 304 (VA-304), Firebirds, NAS Alameda, California (CA), taxiing by

A US Navy (USN) F-14A Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 301 (VF-301), Devils Di...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Degner, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 21 (VF-21) F-14 Tomcat aircraft lands 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

A Fighter Squadron 21 (VF-21) F-14 Tomcat aircraft lands on the aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Independence(CV 62) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mark Therien Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A Fighter Squadron 124 (VF-124) F-14A Tomcat aircraft lands on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72)

A Fighter Squadron 124 (VF-124) F-14A Tomcat aircraft lands on the nuc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: LT. Corrine Kelley Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is launched from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) during WestPac '92-93, the carrier's final WestPac deployment prior to decomissioning

A Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2) F-14A Tomcat aircraft is launched from the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: WESTPAC '92-93 Base: USS Ranger (CV 61) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Rich Release Status: Releas... More

A Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft refuels from a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq. Standing by is an F-14A Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 24 (VF-24). The squadrons are embarked aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)

A Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft refuel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Southwest Asia Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. T.B. Surbridge Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

The catapult crew prepares to launch a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) during Operation Deny Flight

The catapult crew prepares to launch a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DENY FLIGHT Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft lands on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) during Operation Deny Flight

A Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft lands on the nucle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DENY FLIGHT Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Thomas M. Hensley Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Air to air left side view of an F-14B Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143), the Pukin' Dogs, in flight near NAS Fallon. The aircraft is piloted by LT. Chris Blaschum, USN and the radar intercept officer (RIO) is LT. Jack Lies, USN

Air to air left side view of an F-14B Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LTJG. Stephen P. Davis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

US Navy Lieutenant Steve Nevarez takes a short break from the stress of flight deck operations atop an F-14B Tomcat strike fighter, Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VF-102). Aircraft is armed with an AIM-9L Sidewinder short range, IR (infrared) air to air missile; AIM-54C Phoenix long range, radar guided, air to air missile and a Mk 82 500 lb. bomb. The nuclear powered aircraft carrier GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) and VF-102 are currently conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 2 December 1997

US Navy Lieutenant Steve Nevarez takes a short break from the stress o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joseph Hendricks, USN Release Status: Released... More

Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Jacques Devries, loads an AIM-7 Sparrow medium range air-to-air missile onto an F-14 Tomcat assigned to Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VF-102). USS GEORGE WASHINGTON and her embarked Carrier Air Wing one (CVW1) are in the Persian Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq

Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Jacques Devries, loads an AIM-7 Sparrow...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Country: At Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Sammy Dallal Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

CHIEF Aviation Structural Mechanic, Safety Equipment Frederick Parker attached to Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32) onboard USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65), observes the USS SIMPSON (FFG 56) being chased by the USS GETTYSBURG (CG 64) in the Virginia Capes operating area. The USS SIMPSON is simulating the enemy in the current Joint task Force Exercise

CHIEF Aviation Structural Mechanic, Safety Equipment Frederick Parker ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Enterprise (CVN 65) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mario P. Romero, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Aboard the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), an F-14B Tomcat attached to the "Jolly Rogers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero Three (VF-103), prepares to launch during operations in the Mediterranean Sea

Aboard the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), an F-14B Tomcat attached to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss George Washington (CVN 73) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Andrew Kaeding, USN Release Status: Released to Public... More

Two US Navy (USN) catapult final checkers give the all clear signal before launching a USN F-14 Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron One Four (VF-14) "Tophatters", during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65)

Two US Navy (USN) catapult final checkers give the all clear signal be...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Enterprise (CVN 65) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Josh Millage, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class (AM2) Mircea Rosca of Cleveland, Ohio, conducts a final check on an F-14B "Tomcat" attached to the "Jolly Rogers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero Three (VF-103) on the deck of the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73)

Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class (AM2) Mircea Rosca of Cleveland...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss George Washington (CVN 73) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: An Brian Westrick, USN Release Status: Released to Public ... More

US Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate Third Class Daniel Elliott and US Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic Third Class Jason Grossett cover the canopy of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron Thirty-Two (VF-32), with heat shields to keep sand from corroding the aircraft during USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75)'s transit through the Suez Canal

US Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate Third Class Daniel Elliott and US Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Christopher B. Stoltz, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat aircraft assigned to Fighter Squadron Four One (VF-41) conduct air-to-air refueling operations with a US Air Force (USAF) KC-10 Extender aircraft from the 763rd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), during a refueling mission flown in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat aircraft assigned to Fighter Squadron Four ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: CDR Brian G. Gawne, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Aviation Boatswain Mate Handler 2nd Class Heath Goodwin, USN, re-spots an F-14A Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 154 (VF-154) "Black Knights", after completion of flight operations. The KITTY HAWK class Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWKs current mission is to provide a forward presence in the Asia/Pacific region, conduct training and exercises with regional allies, and, as Americas "9-1-1" battle group, remain available to respond to emergent national tasking where needed

Aviation Boatswain Mate Handler 2nd Class Heath Goodwin, USN, re-spots...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Kitty Hawk Scene Camera Operator: PH3 John E. Woods, USN Release Status: Released to Public... More

Four US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnancemen load an AIM-54C Phoenix long-range air-to-air missile onto a F-14D Tomcat fighter aircraft, Fighter Squadron Two (VF-2, Bounty Hunters) aboard the Kitty Hawk Class Aircraft Carrier, USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64), while it is on station in the Persian Gulf participating in Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Four US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnancemen load an AIM-54C Phoenix long-r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Constellation (CV 64) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Felix Garza, Jr., Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) Javier Lee, an F-14 Tomcat aircraft Pilot assigned to Fighter Squadron One Four Three (VF-143), onboard the USN NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrier, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) checks a laser guided bomb attached to the wing pylon of his aircraft, before a mission during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) Javier Lee, an F-14 Tomcat aircraft Pilo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Michael D. Blackwell, USN Release Status: Rele... More

The wreckage of a US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat aircraft assigned to Fighter Squadron Thirty One (VF-31) is pulled from the Pacific Ocean and brought aboard the Military Sealift Command (MSC) Submarine Support Motor Vessel (MV) KELLY CHOUEST. The F-14D crashed into the ocean after experiencing engine trouble during a routine training mission, approximately two miles west of Point Loma, California (CA)

The wreckage of a US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat aircraft assigned to Figh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Geoffrey Patrick, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier, USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) Aviation Ordnancemen, assigned to Fighter Squadron One Zero Three (VF-103), load AIM-7 Sparrow radar guided air-to-air missiles on an F-14B Tomcat aircraft, as aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW-17) are prepared for missions, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier, USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 (Aw/Sw) Joshua Karsten, Usn Release Status: Releas... More

Two US Navy (USN) Plane Captains conduct the final pre-launch check on a F-14B Tomcat aircraft assigned to Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32), before the aircraft launches from the flight deck of the USN Nimitz Class: Aircraft Carrier, USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), as aircraft assigned to embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW -3) provide close air support and conducting Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions, in the Persian Gulf, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Two US Navy (USN) Plane Captains conduct the final pre-launch check on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Ryan O'Connor, Usn Release Status: Released to P... More

Four US Navy (USN) F-14B Tomcat aircraft, assigned to the "Swordsmen" of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32), perform a diamond formation fly-by at the conclusion of Carrier Air Wing Three's (CVW-3) fly-off. VF-32 will shortly begin the process of transitioning to the newer F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft

Four US Navy (USN) F-14B Tomcat aircraft, assigned to the "Swordsmen" ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kristopher Wilson, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat aircraft (foreground) assigned to the Blacklions of Fighter Squadron Two One Three (VF-213) and a USN S-3B Viking aircraft, assigned to the Scouts of Sea Control Squadron Two Four (VS-24), perform a right wing over banking maneuver during an aerial refueling mission over the Atlantic Ocean. VF-213 and VS-24 are assigned to Carrier Air Wing Eight (CVW-8)

A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat aircraft (foreground) assigned to the Bla...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Scott Timmester, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat fighter assigned to the "Blacklions" of Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213) launches, afterburners blazing, from the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). The ROOSEVELT and its embarked Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW-8) are currently underway in the Persian Gulf on a regularly scheduled deployment conducting maritime security operations

A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat fighter assigned to the "Blacklions" of F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Theodore Roosevelt Scene Camera Operator: PHAA Nathan Laird, USN Release Status: R... More

A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat fighter aircraft, Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31), makes an arrested landing on the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71) in support of the Fleet Response Plan (FRP)

A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat fighter aircraft, Fighter Squadron 31 (VF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Michael Cole, USN Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

An air-to-air right side view of an Indian Navy Soviet-made Tu-142 Bear F reconnaissance aircraft, right, and a U.S. Navy F-14A Tomcat from Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114), left. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

An air-to-air right side view of an Indian Navy Soviet-made Tu-142 Bea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An F-14 Tomcat aircraft makes an arrested landing on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). The F-14 is assigned to Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142)

An F-14 Tomcat aircraft makes an arrested landing on the flight deck o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dave Maclean Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) F-14A Tomcat aircraft lands aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) F-14A Tomcat aircraft lands aboard the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 C. Youmans Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

An air-to-air view of a U.S. Navy F-4 Phantom II aircraft, top, from Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) and a Soviet Tu-95 Tupolev Bear aircraft about 42 miles off the Virginia coast. The F-4 is escorting the Cuba-based Tu-95, which just penetrated the U.S. air defense zone to aerially view sea trials of the new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier CARL VINSON (CVN-70)

An air-to-air view of a U.S. Navy F-4 Phantom II aircraft, top, from F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: LT Ronald Callaway Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Left side view of the cockpit of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213), after an arrested landing aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65). This marks the 200,000th landing of an aircraft aboard the ENTERPRISE

Left side view of the cockpit of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft from Fighter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Enterprise (CVN 65) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Campbell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Squadron maintenance personnel perform a preflight check on a Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft prior to its launch from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

Squadron maintenance personnel perform a preflight check on a Fighter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A right front view of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft as it is prepared to be catapulted from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) during Exercise BRIGHT STAR '83. The aircraft is assigned to Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142)

A right front view of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft as it is prepared to be ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '83 Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Parsley Release Status: Released to Public ... More

An air-to-air right side view of an F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Naval Air Reserve Fighter Squadron 301 (VF-301)

An air-to-air right side view of an F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Naval A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CDR Jan C. Jacobs Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A US Navy (USN) F-14A Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 111 (VF-111), Sundowners, Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California (CA), with one foot wet one foot dry off the deck of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70). The Tomcat is armed with a pair of AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and a pair of AIM-120A Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM)

A US Navy (USN) F-14A Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 111 (VF-111), Sundowner...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Curtis F. Laws, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

Crewmen stand by as a flight director signals for an F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) to be launched from the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67)

Crewmen stand by as a flight director signals for an F-14A Tomcat airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Phil Wiggins Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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