File:USS Lexington (CVA-16) launching planes in 1956.jpg
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| Description | A U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-8 Cougar of Fighter Squadron VF-111 "Sundowners" is launched from the aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CVA-16). VF-111 was assigned to Air Task Group 1 (ATG-1) aboard the Lexington for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 28 May to 20 December 1956. |
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Lexington (CVA-16) 1956 cruise book available at Navysite.de |
| Author | USN |
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