EKA-3B VAQ-130 refueling VF-41 F-4Js 1971
Summary
A U.S. Navy Douglas EKA-3B Skywarrior (BuNo 147663) from Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron VAQ-135 Det.1 Black Ravens prepares to refuel three McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II fighters (BuNo 153896, 155561, 157283) from Fighter Squadron VF-41 Black Aces. All aircraft were assigned to Attack Carrier Air Wing 6 (CVW-6) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVA-42) for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 29 January to 28 July 1971.
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us navy
aircraft
naval aviation
aerial photographs of f 4 phantom ii in flight
aerial refueling
douglas eka 3 b skywarrior
electronic attack squadron 135 united states navy
f 4 j phantom ii
fighter squadron 41 united states navy
national museum of naval aviation
mediterranean region
jet aircraft
fighter jet aircraft
military aircraft
aviation
electronic warfare
Date
1971
Source
U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation
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