Vought A-7A Corsair II On The Way For Business

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Robbie Stuart
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Vought A-7A Corsair II On The Way For Business

Fri Oct 23, 2009 8:39 pm

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Vought A-7A Corsair II (BuNo. 153223) of attack squadron VA-147 Argonauts en route to North Vietnam in 1968/69. VA-147 was assigned to Attack Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ranger (CVA-61) during the deployment from 26 Oct 1968 to 17 May 1969 to Vietnam. The aircraft is armed with 227 kg (500 lb) Mk 82 bombs and AIM-9D Sidewinder air-to-air missiles (photographed from a VA-165 A-6 Intruder). Date 1968/69
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Shay
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Fri Oct 23, 2009 9:37 pm

great picture.

There's a guy in the greater-Cinci area with an early model SLUF in his sideyard.

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