A U.S. Navy Grumman A-6E <i>Intruder</i> from Attack Squadron 85 (VA-85) "Black Falcons" catches the arresting cable as it lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS <i>America</i> (CV-66) during exercise North Star '91. The NATO exercise tested the ability of participating forces to respond to multiple threats in a harsh environment and was held from 10 to 19 September 1991 in the North Atlantic, the Norwegian Sea and the fjords along Norway’s coastline.
PH1 Joseph Dorey, USN
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