File:A-6E Intruder of VA-115 flies over Soviet cruiser in 1979.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Grumman A-6E Intruder (BuNo 159574) flies over a Soviet Project 1134A-class cruiser (NATO reporting code "Kresta II") in the Pacific Ocean, in May 1979. VA-115 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW-5) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Midway (CV-41) for a deployment to the Western Pacific and the Indian Ocean from 7 April to 18 June 1979.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Midway (CV-41) 1978-1979 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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current19:50, 21 June 2017Thumbnail for version as of 19:50, 21 June 2017886 × 556 (357 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Grumman A-6E ''Intruder'' (BuNo 159574) flies over a Soviet Project 1134A-class cruiser (NATO reporting code "Kresta II") in the Pacific Ocean, in May 1979. VA-115 was assigned to Carrier Ai...