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Description A U.S. Navy Grumman F-14A-90-GR Tomcat (BuNo 159836) from Fighter Squadron VF-213 Black Lions intercepting an (Indian?) Ilyushin Il-38 over the Indian Ocean. VF-213 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 11 (CVW-11) aboard the aircraft carrier USS America (CV-66) for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean from 14 April to 12 November 1981.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS America (CV-66) 1981 cruise book available at Navysite.de
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current20:13, 7 September 2012Thumbnail for version as of 20:13, 7 September 2012697 × 466 (219 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Grumman F-14A-90-GR ''Tomcat'' (BuNo 159836) from Fighter Squadron VF-213 ''Black Lions'' intercepting an (Indian?) Ilyushin Il-38 over the Indian Ocean. VF-213 was assigned to Carrier Air W...