File:F-106 intercepting Tu-16 off Korea 1970.jpg

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Description A Soviet Tupolev Tu-16 (NATO reporting code "Badger") and a U.S. Air Force Convair F-106A Delta Dart flying over the U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer USS Coontz (DLG-9) - not visible - off Korea. The U.S. units were ordered to Korea in response to the Pueblo-crisis.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photograph [1] from the USS Coontz (DLG-9) 1970 Cruise Book.
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current16:33, 9 March 2012Thumbnail for version as of 16:33, 9 March 2012830 × 481 (230 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A Soviet Tupolev Tu-16 (NATO reporting code "Badger") and a U.S. Air Force Convair F-106A ''Delta Dart'' flying over the U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer USS ''Coontz'' (DLG-9) - not visible - off Kor...