File:RA-5C RVAH-12 launching from USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) c1974.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy North American RA-5C Vigilante (BuNo 156635) from Heavy Reconnaissance Squadron RVAH-12 Speartips is launched from the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVAN-65). RVAH-12 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) aboard the Big E for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 17 September 1974 to 20 May 1975.
The RA-5C 156635 was written off at Rota, Spain, after having suffered a main landing gear collapse during a night landing aboard USS Nimitz (CVN-68) in January 1979.
Date between 1974 and 1975
date QS:P,+1974-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1974-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1975-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Official U.S. Navy photograph [1] from the USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) 1974-75 Cruise Book.
Author USN

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