File:F-8E VMF-212 launch CVA-34 1965.jpg

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Description A Vought F-8E Crusader (BuNo. 150306) from Marine fighter squadron VMF(AW)-212 Lancers on the catapult of the aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA-34) in 1965. VMF(AW)-212 was assigned to Attack Carrier Air Wing Sixteen (CVW-16) aboard the Oriskany for a deployment to Vietnam. VMF(AW)-212 kept its tail code "WD", although CVW-16´s aircraft carried the tail code "AH".
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Author Jim LaBianco

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current21:58, 27 November 2007Thumbnail for version as of 21:58, 27 November 2007900 × 600 (209 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=A Vought F-8E ''Crusader'' (BuNo. 150306) from Marine fighter squadron VMF(AW)-212 ''Lancers'' on the catapult of the aircraft carrier ''USS Oriskany (CVA-34)'' in 1965. VMF(AW)-212 was assigned to ''Attack Carrier Air Wing Sixt

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