Description
F-4J and SH-3G on USS America (CVA-66) 1972-73.JPEG
A U.S. Navy McDonnell Douglas F-4J
Phantom II
from fighter squadron VF-74
Be-Devilers
is prepared for launch during flight operations aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS
America
(CVA-66). VF-74 was assigned to Attack Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW-8) aboard the
America
for a deployment to Vietnam from 5 June 1972 to 24 March 1973. In the background is a Sikorsky SH-3G
Sea King
helicopter from helicopter combat support squadron HC-2 Det.66
Fleet Angels
.
Date
between 1972 and 1973
date QS:P,+1972-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1972-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1973-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source
U.S. DefenseImagery
[1]
photo VIRIN: DN-ST-88-00734
[2]