A U.S. Marine Corps McDonnell F-4J <i>Phantom II</i> from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron VMFA-115 "Fighting Eagles" in flight with a French Armée de l'Air <i>Mirage</i> F1. VMFA-115 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17) aboard the aircraft carrier USS <i>Forrestal</i> (CV-59) for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 2 March to 15 September 1981.
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