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Description A Lockheed S-3A Viking (BuNo 160580) from anti-submarine squadron VS-29 Dragonflies as it makes the 200,000th aircraft landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) on 1 April 1981. A Grumman F-14A Tomcat (BuNo 160673) of Fighter Squadron VF-51 Screaming Eagles is visible in the background. Both squadrons were assigned to Carrier Air Wing 15 (CVW-15) aboard the Kitty Hawk for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 1 April to 23 November 1981.
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Author PH3 Carlos Correa, USN

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