File:F-4J Phantom IIs VF-33 in flight 1979.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy McDonnell F-4J Phantom II from Fighter Squadron VF-33 Tarsiers in flight. VF-33 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 6 (CVW-6) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Independence (CV-62) for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 28 June to 14 December 1979.
Note the carrier names painted on the tail of F-4J-33-MC 155552 "Kennedy, America, Nimitz, Eisenhower, Independence."
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Independence (CV-62) 1979 cruise book available at Navysite.de; U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.7264.146
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current17:21, 4 February 2013Thumbnail for version as of 17:21, 4 February 20131,856 × 1,392 (999 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)NMNA photo
16:10, 25 August 2012Thumbnail for version as of 16:10, 25 August 2012920 × 601 (337 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy McDonnell F-4J ''Phantom II'' from Fighter Squadron VF-33 ''Tarsiers'' in flight. VF-33 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 6 (CVW-6) aboard the aircraft carrier USS ''Independence'' (CV-62) fo...