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Description A U.S. Navy Lockheed US-3A Viking (BuNo 157995) from Fleet Logistic Support Squadron 50 (VRC-50) "Foo Dogs" prepares to be launched from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) on 21 January 1987. The Viking BuNo 157995 was originally delivered as a YS-3A research and development aircraft and converted to a US-3A in the late 1970s. It was retired to AMARC as 2S0034 on 29 January 1996 and scrapped in 2003.
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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration , cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 6417976 .

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Author PH3 Solseth, USN

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21 January 1987

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