File:USS America (CVA-66) underway in 1968.JPEG

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The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS America (CVA-66) underway. America, with assigned Carrier Air Wing 6 (CVW-6), was depolyed to Vietnam from 10 April to 16 December 1968.

Note: The date given, 15 October 1987, is incorrect, as America was at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard from 20 November 1986 to 11 February 1988. The Air Wing composition dates this photo to 1968.
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Source U.S. DefenseImagery photo VIRIN: DN-ST-88-00746 (DN-ST-88-00745 shows the front part of America, DN-ST-88-00746 shows the aft part)
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