File:Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King of HS-2 on USS Hornet (CVS-12), in June 1967.jpg

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A U.S. Navy Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King (BuNo 149000) from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 2 (HS-4) "Golden Falcons" aboard the aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CVS-12). HS-2 was assigned to Carrier Anti-Submarine Air Group 57 (CVSG-57) aboard the Hornet for a deployment to the Western Pacific and Vietnam from 28 May to 28 October 1967.

USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) is visible in the background. Enterprise, with assigned Attack Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW-9), was deployed to the Western Pacific and Vietnam from 19 November 1966 to 6 July 1967.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Hornet (CVS-12) 1967 cruise book available at Navysite.de
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