File:USS Coral Sea (CV-43) flight deck after op Eagle Claw 1980.jpeg

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Description Aircraft of Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) parked on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CV-43) on 25 April 1980. Most aircraft wear special markings applied for "Operation Eagle Claw", the rescue of U.S. hostages in Iran. The operation had been aborted the night before.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.488.226.055
Author U.S. Navy

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