File:KA-6D VA-65 launching from USS Independence (CVA-62) c1971.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Grumman KA-6D Intruder (BuNo 152892) from Attack Squadron VA-65 Tigers being launched from the aircraft carrier USS Independence (CVA-62). VA-65 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW-7) aboard the Independence for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 16 September 1971 to 16 March 1972.
Date circa 1971
date QS:P,+1971-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Independence (CVA-62) 1971-72 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author USN

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current15:12, 25 August 2012Thumbnail for version as of 15:12, 25 August 2012840 × 568 (302 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Grumman KA-6D ''Intruder'' (BuNo 152892) from Attack Squadron VA-65 ''Tigers'' being launched from the aircraft carrier USS ''Independence'' (CVA-62). VA-65 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing ...