A-6's
Wed Dec 30, 2009 4:10 pm
US NAVY PHOTODESCRIPTION; Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) aircraft from the USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70) fly in formation above their carrier in the Persian Gulf during a WESTPAC deployment. The squadrons represented are: Fighter Squadron Eleven (VF-11) Red Rippers and VF-31 Tomcatters flying the F-14A Tomcat; Anti-submarine Squadron Thirty-five (VS-35) flying the S-3A Viking; Strike Fighter Squadron One-One-Three (VFA-113), First of the Fleet, and VFA-25 Stingers flying the F/A-18C Hornet; Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron One-Three-Nine (VAQ-139) Cougars in the EA-6B Prowler; Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One-One-Three (VAW-113) Black Eagles flying the E-2 Hawkeye; and Attack Squadron One-Nine-Six (VA-196) Main Battery flying the A-6E Intruder.
US NAVY PHOTODESCRIPTION; GULF OF OMAN (Dec. 17, 2008) Cmdr. Michael D. McKenna, prepares to launch EA-6B Prowler assigned to the "Shadowhawks" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) before an in-air change of command ceremony. Theodore Roosevelt and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8 are conducting operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility and are focused on reassuring regional partners of the United States' commitment to security, which promotes stability and global prosperity. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan Snyder.
US NAVY PHOTODESCRIPTION; US Navy EA–6B Prowler aircraft, picture modified with notes.
USFG PHOTODESCRIPTION; Four Marine All-Weather Medium Attack Squadron 242 (VMA(AW)-242) Grumman A-6A Intruder aircraft flying in echelon formation on 21 Nov 1975.
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Re: A-6's
Thu Dec 31, 2009 1:48 am
"Devil 5 oh 5 call your ball". Great pics, love the A-6.
Dad was with VA-128 "Golden Intruders" and has a lot of cool memorabilia.
Dad was with VA-128 "Golden Intruders" and has a lot of cool memorabilia.
Re: A-6's
Thu Dec 31, 2009 12:13 pm
very cool shots.
Tim
Tim