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US Navy A-7E from VA-86 "Sidewinders" of Carrier Wing 8 preparing to launch from the USS Nimitz in the English Channel - September 1986
(Photo by Mat Herben)
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US Navy A-7E from VA-86 "Sidewinders" of Carrier Wing 8 preparing to launch from the USS Nimitz in the English Channel - September 1986
(Photo by Mat Herben)
Operation Linebacker II (December 18 - 29, 1972) by Linh Yoshimura Via Flickr: December 1972 - F-4 Phantom IIs from Fighter Squadron VF-161 and A-7 Corsair IIs from Attack Squadron VA-86 laden with bombs pictured en route to their targets in the skies over Vietnam, during Operation Linebacker II (also known as Christmas bombing campaign). US Navy Photo
Vietnam war by Linh Yoshimura Via Flickr: Deck crew prepare to launch an A-7 Corsair II of VA-86 on USS Coral Sea (CVA 43) in December 1969. The pilot, LCDR J. McDermott, is looking towards the camera, watching for the signal that he's cleared to launch. USS Coral Sea made multiple deployments to Vietnam during the course of the war. Official U.S. Navy Photo