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Description 428-GX-USN 1173024: Pacific Ocean. Admiral Elmo Zuwalt, back to camera, Chief of Naval Operations, chats with Lieutenant Randall H. Cunningham, second from left, and Lieutenant William Driscoll, left, during the ceremony when Zumwalt presented the men Silver Stars for downing a MiG-21 aircraft over North Vietnam. The ceremony was performed on board USS Constellation (CVA 64). Commander Al. Newman, Commanding Officer of Fighter Squadron 96 (VF 96) is at right. Cunningham and Driscoll later became “Aces” of the Vietnam War. Photograph released February 27, 1972. U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Photographed from small reference card. (2016/03/08).
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/25535382321 (archive). It was reviewed on 12 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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