A-4E of VA-23 launched from USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) c1966
A U.S. Navy Douglas A-4E Skyhawk (BuNo 151151) of Attack Squadron 23 (VA-23) "Black Knights" is launched from the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) for a mission in Vietnam. VA-23 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) aboard the Coral Sea for a deployment to Vietnam from 29 July 1966 to 23 February 1967. The aircraft is armed with AGM-45 Shrike missiles and LAU-3 rocket launchers.
- Date
- c. 1966
- Photographer / author
- U.S. Navy
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- image
- Original size
- 2,116 × 1,666 pixels
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