File:RA-5C RVAH-12 FtJeffersonFL NAN12-79.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy North American RA-5C Vigilante reconnaissance plane (BuNos 156643) of Heavy Reconaissance Squadron RVAH-12 Speartips flying over Fort Jefferson, Florida (USA), in 1979. RVAH-12 had been assigned to Carrier Air Wing Three (CVW-3) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-60) for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 3 October 1978 to 5 April 1979. This was the last deployment of RVAH-12, which was disestablished on 2 July 1979. The RA-5C BuNo 156643 was the last RA-5C built and is today on display at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland (USA).
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Source U.S. Navy Naval Aviation News November 1979 [1]; U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.6637
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