File:A-7E crash USS Midway (CV-41) debris on deck 1984.JPEG

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English: Debris is scattered about the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Midway (CV-41) after the ramp strike of U.S. Navy LTV A-7E Corsair II aircraft (BuNo 157495) of attack squadron VA-56 Champions on 21 August 1984. The aircraft exploded then tumbled down the deck and over the side, the pilot was killed. Three McDonnell Douglas F-4S Phantom II aircraft from fighter squadron VF-151 Vigilantes are parked on the right.
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Source U.S. DefenseImagery [1] photo VIRIN: DN-SN-93-01360 [2]
Author PH3 Hogestyn, USN

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current20:56, 31 January 2010Thumbnail for version as of 20:56, 31 January 20102,820 × 1,870 (1.38 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=Debris is scattered about the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Midway (CV-41) after the ramp strike of U.S. Navy LTV A-7E ''Corsair II'' aircraft (BuNo 157495) of attack squadron VA-56 ''Champions''

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