File:Grumman A-6A Intruder of VA-85 in flight, in 1968.jpg

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I don't want to edit it, just want to let you know I took this photo...may still have the negative...Lt. Charles R. Huston.

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English: A U.S. Grumman A-6A Intruder (BuNo 154131) of Attack Squadron 85 (VA-85) "Black Falcons" in flight. VA-85 was assigned to Attack Carrier Air Wing 6 (CVW-6) aboard the aircraft carrier USS America (CVA-66) for a around the world cruise including a deployment to Vietnam from 10 April to 16 December 1968.
The aircraft is armed with 24 Mark 82 Snakeye bombs.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS America (CVA-66) 1968 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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current16:00, 13 June 2020Thumbnail for version as of 16:00, 13 June 20201,417 × 788 (548 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=A U.S. Grumman A-6A ''Intruder'' of Attack Squadron 85 (VA-85) "Black Falcons" in flight. VA-85 was assigned to Attack Carrier Air Wing 6 (CVW-6) aboard the aircraft carrier USS ''America'' (CVA-66) for a around the world cruise including a deployment to Vietnam from 10 April to 16 December 1968.<br> The aircraft is armed with 24 Mark 82 ''Snakeye'' bombs.}} |Source=U.S. Navy photo [https://www.navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv66-68/313.htm] f...

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