File:F-4J Phantom VF-74 intercepting Tu-95 in 1978.jpg
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| Description | A U.S. Navy McDonnell F-4J Phantom II fighter of U.S. Navy Fighter Squadron VF-74 "Be-Devilers" intercepting a Soviet Tupolew Tu-95 (NATO reporting code "Bear D") in 1978. The F-4J is armed with AIM-9D Sidewinder missiles. VF-74 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal (CV-59) for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 4 April to 26 October 1978. |
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Forrestal (CV-59) 1978 cruise book available at Navysite.de |
| Author | USN |
| Other versions | File:McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II of VF-74 intercepting Soviet Tupolev Tu-95, in 1978.jpg |
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