File:Flight deck of USS Lexington (CVA-16) c1962.jpg

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Description Aircraft of Carrier Air Group 14 (CVG-14) on deck of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CVA-16). In the foreground is a Vought F8U-2 Crusader (BuNo 145563) from Marine Fighter Squadron 323 (VMF-323) "Death Rattlers". CVG-14 was assigned to the Lexington for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 9 November 1961 to 12 May 1962.
Date circa 1962
date QS:P,+1962-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Lexington (CVA-16) 1961-1962 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author USN

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current21:35, 12 July 2015Thumbnail for version as of 21:35, 12 July 2015831 × 522 (133 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=Aircraft of Carrier Air Group 14 (CVG-14) on deck of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS ''Lexington'' (CVA-16). In the foreground is a Vought F8U-2 ''Crusader'' from Marine Fighter Squadron 323 (VMF-323...