File:F-8J of VF-51 is launched from USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) in 1970.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Vought F-8J Crusader (BuNo 149196) of Fighter Squadron 51 (VF-51) "Screaming Eagles" launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) operating in the Gulf of Tonkin. VF-51 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW-5) aboard the Bon Homme Richard for a deployment to Vietnam from 20 April to 12 November 1970.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.7338.017
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