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File:A7E CV62 1983.JPEG

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English: Vought A-7E Corsair II aircraft of attack squadrons VA-15 Valions and VA-87 Golden Warriors of Carrier Air Wing Six (CVW-6) line the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Independence (CV-62) in December 1983. The carrier was operating off the coast of Lebanon in support of the multinational peacekeeping force in Beirut. In October 1983 Independence took part in the invasion of Grenada.
Date 7 December 1983
Source US Defense Visual Information System photograph No. DN-SN-84-05241
Author USN

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