File:RA-5C Vigilante of RVAH-9 launches from USS Forrestal (CVA-59) c1973.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy North American RA-5C Vigilante (BuNo 156627) from Reconnaissance Heavy Attack Squadron 9 (RVAH-9) "Hoot Owls" is launched from the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal (CVA-59). RVAH-9 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17) aboard the Forrestal for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 22 September 1972 to 6 July 1973.
Date circa 1973
date QS:P,+1973-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Forrestal (CVA-59) 1972-1973 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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