File:F-8J of VF-51 on cat of USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) in 1969.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Vought F-8J Crusader of Fighter Squadron VF-51 "Screaming Eagles" about to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31). VF-51 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW-5) aboard the Bonnie Dick for a deployment to Vietnam from 18 March to 29 October 1969.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) 1969 cruise book available at Navysite.de
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current12:03, 15 February 2014Thumbnail for version as of 12:03, 15 February 2014569 × 342 (85 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Vought F-8J ''Crusader'' of Fighter Squadron VF-51 "Screaming Eagles" about to launch from the aircraft carrier USS ''Bon Homme Richard'' (CVA-31). VF-51 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 5 (...