File:SH-3H Sea King of HS-4 hovers over USS Phoenix (SSN-702) in July 1983.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King (BuNo 148998) of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 (HS-4) "Black Knights" hovers over the submarine USS Phoenix (SSN-702) transferring personnel. The submarine was backing down at one knot into the wind to provide a more stable platform. HS-4 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 15 (CVW-15) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) for her world cruise from 1 March to 28 October 1983.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 2011.113.388
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