File:A-6A Intruder of VA-176 in flight 1970.jpg

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A U.S. Navy Grumman A-6A Intruder (BuNo 152908) from Attack Squadron 176 (VA-176) "Thunderbolts" in flight. VA-176 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 6 (CVW-6) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVA-42) for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 2 January to 27 July 1970.

The A-6A 152908 later crashed on 12 February 1982 into Okefenokee Swamp, Florida (USA). The crew ejected safely.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVA-42) 1970 cruise book available at Navysite.de
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