File:USS America (CV-66) prepares to launch F-14 Tomcat off coast of Libya 1986.jpg

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Description A S. Navy Grumman F-14A Tomcat aircraft from fighter squadron VF-33 Starfighters prepares to take off from the aircraft carrier USS America (CV-66) during flight operations off the coast of Libya. On 15 April 1986 America´s aircraft participated in "Operation El Dorado Canyon", the bombing of Libya.
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U.S. DefenseImagery [1] photo VIRIN:

DN-ST-86-10026 [2]
Author Camera Operator: PHAN David Casper, USN

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