File:F-8H Crusader from VF-24 intercepts Tu-95 c1968.jpg
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| Description | A U.S. Navy Vought F-8H Crusader from Fighter Squadron VF-24 "Red Checkertails" intercepts a Soviet Tupolev Tu-95 (NATO reporting code "Bear"). VF-24 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 21 (CVW-21) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Hancock (CVA-19) for a deployment to Vietnam from 18 July 1968 to 3 March 1969. |
| Date | circa 1968 |
| Source | U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Hancock (CVA-19) 1968-69 cruise book available at Navysite.de |
| Author | USN |
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