File:KA-6D VA-165 refueling VFP-63 RF-8G 1977.jpeg

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Description A U.S. Navy Grumman Grumman KA-6D Intruder (BuNo 152910) from Attack Squadron VA-165 Boomers refueling a Vought RF-8G Crusader (BuNo 144618) from Light Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron VFP-63 Det.1 Eyes of the Fleet. A Grumman F-14A Tomcat (BuNo 159608) from Fighter Squadron VF-211 Checkmates is flying in the background. All aircraft were assigned to Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW-9) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Constellation (CV-64) for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 12 April to 21 November 1977.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.488.210.179
Author U.S. Navy

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