A U.S. Navy Grumman A-6E <i>Intruder</i> from Attack Squadron 176 (VA-176) "Thunderbolts" lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS <i>Forrestal</i> (CV-59). VA-176 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 6 (CVW-6) aboard the <i>Forrestal</i> for a deployment to the North Atlantic, the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean from 25 April to 7 October 1988.
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