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File:USS Forrestal (CVA-59) underway at sea on 31 May 1962 (KN-4507).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Forrestal (CVA-59) underway at sea while preparing for her fifth deployment. Forrestal, with assigned Carrier Air Group 8 (CVG-8) was deployed to the Mediterranean Sea from 3 August 1962 to 2 March 1963. Note that the carrier has McDonnell F4H-1 Phantom II jet fighters of Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) "Be-Devilers" in her air group. This was the first operational deployment of the Phantom II.
Depicted place Atlantic Ocean
Date 31 May 1962
date QS:P571,+1962-05-31T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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KN-4507
Source U.S. Navy photo KN-4507

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current21:20, 19 September 2020Thumbnail for version as of 21:20, 19 September 20205,698 × 4,274 (18.55 MB)TehabeColour corrected
09:10, 19 March 2017Thumbnail for version as of 09:10, 19 March 20175,698 × 4,274 (10.2 MB)Cobatfornew NHHC file
18:52, 7 April 2007Thumbnail for version as of 18:52, 7 April 2007740 × 568 (100 KB)Editor at LargeLosslessly cropped caption bar
04:35, 18 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 04:35, 18 October 2006740 × 600 (104 KB)STB-1
08:04, 9 April 2006Thumbnail for version as of 08:04, 9 April 2006599 × 376 (126 KB)White-Silent-NightPD Navy photo of USS Forrestal in 1962, #KN-4507, collected from http://www.navsource.org/archives/02/59.htm and cropped, 600px across {{PD-USGov-Military-Navy}}

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