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F-8H Crusader from VF-24 intercepts Tu-95 c1968
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F-8H Crusader from VF-24 intercepts Tu-95 c1968

A U.S. Navy Vought F-8H Crusader from Fighter Squadron VF-24 "Red Checkertails" intercepts a Soviet Tupolev Tu-95 (NATO reporting code "Bear"). VF-24 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 21 (CVW-21) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Hancock (CVA-19) for a deployment to Vietnam from 18 July 1968 to 3 March 1969. (Note: mot probabl this is Tu-95MR reconnaissance variant)

Date
c. 1968
Photographer / author
USN
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
photograph
Original size
701 × 473 pixels

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"F-8H Crusader from VF-24 intercepts Tu-95 c1968" (c. 1968). USN, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:F-8H_Crusader_from_VF-24_intercepts_Tu-95_c1968.jpg

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