File:A-4C VA-15 launching from USS Forrestal (CVA-59) c1968.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Douglas A-4C Skyhawk (BuNo 147696) from Attack Squadron VA-15 "Valions" is launched from the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal (CVA-59). VA-15 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17) aboard the Forrestal for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 22 July 1968 to 29 April 1969.
Date circa 1968
date QS:P,+1968-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Forrestal (CVA-59) 1968-69 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author USN

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current07:43, 24 November 2012Thumbnail for version as of 07:43, 24 November 2012685 × 535 (198 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Douglas A-4C ''Skyhawk'' (BuNo 147696) from Attack Squadron VA-15 "Valions" is launched from the aircraft carrier USS ''Forrestal'' (CVA-59). VA-15 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-1...