File:U.S. Navy Ling-Temco-Vought A-7E Corsair II of VA-87 in flight off Grenada, circa in late October 1983.jpg

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English: A U.S. Navy Ling-Temco-Vought A-7E Corsair II (BuNo 160554) of Attack Squadron 87 (VA-87) "Golden Warriors" in flight off Grenada, in late October or early November 1983, during the United States invasion of Grenada. VA-87 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW-6) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Independence (CV-62) for a deployment to the Caribbean and the Mediterranean Sea from 18 October 1983 to 11 April 1984.
Date between 25 October 1983 and 2 November 1983
date QS:P,+1983-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1319,+1983-10-25T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1983-11-02T00:00:00Z/11
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Independence (CV-62) 1983-1984 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy
Camera location11° 59′ 23.65″ N, 61° 45′ 03.52″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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