File:F11F VF-33 landing on USS Intrepid (CVA-11) 1959.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Grumman F11F-1 Tiger fighter (BuNo 141817) of Fighter Squadron VF-33 "Astronauts" landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid (CVA-11) during "Operation Big Deal" in the Mediterranean Sea on 27 February 1959. VF-33 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 6 (CVG-6) abord the Intrepid for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 13 February to 30 August 1959.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.7415.020
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20:33, 4 May 2011Thumbnail for version as of 20:33, 4 May 2011702 × 312 (115 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Grumman F11F-1 ''Tiger'' fighter (BuNo 141817) of Fighter Squadron VF-33 ''Astronauts'' landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS ''Intrepid'' (CVA-11) during "Operation Big Deal" on 27 February

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