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Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia Beach - 1980
Foreground: Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Left: Grumman A-6 Intruder
Center: McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Right: Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
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Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia Beach - 1980
Foreground: Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Left: Grumman A-6 Intruder
Center: McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Right: Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
Full Scale Development (FSD) Grumman F-14A Tomcat (BuNo 157980) during a test flight at the Grumman Air Center.
Date: December 21, 1970
Long Island Daily Press Identifier: aql:33331 ldp-003522 ldp-003522
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NARA: 6410761, 6410762
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Full Scale Development (FSD) Grumman F-14A Tomcat (BuNo 157980) during a test flight at the Grumman Air Center.
Date: December 21, 1970
Naval History and Heritage Command: USN 1146443, USN 1146444