A Vought F-8E <i>Crusader</i> from the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA-34) zooms toward "Tiger Island" during an attack on this transfer point for supplies bound from North to South Vietnam on 26 August 1965. <i>Oriskany</i>, with assigned Attack Carrier Air Wing 16 (CVW-16), was deployed to Vietnam from 5 April to 16 December 1965.
U.S. Navy
1965-08-26
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