A U.S. Navy Douglas A-4F <i>Skyhawk</i> assigned to Fighter Squadron Composite VFC-13 <i>Saints</i> at Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada (USA), in flight. The <i>Skyhawk</i> is carrying an Air Combat Maneuvering Instrumentation (ACMI) pod, which allows details of air-to-air engagements to be transmitted to a ground station for later analysis. VFC-13 provided adversary training as part of the U.S. Navy's Top Gun program.
USN
1987-09-14
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