U.S. Navy Grumman A-6E <i>Intruder</i> from Attack Squadron 145 "Swordsmen" in flight. VA-145 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) aboard the aircraft carrier USS <i>Ranger</i> (CV-61) for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 21 February to 22 September 1979.
USN
1979
U.S. Navy photo <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv61-79/323.htm">[1]</a> from the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv61-79/index_036.htm">USS <i>Ranger</i> (CV-61) 1979 cruise book</a> available at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/index.html">Navysite.de</a>