| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 153219 |
| Military Code: | NF-414 |
| Other Marks: | 14 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | LTV A-7 Corsair II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | LTV A-7 Corsair II |
| Aircraft Version: | LTV A-7A Corsair II |
| C/n (msn): | A128 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VA-56 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Pacific Ocean / Off-Japan [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Country: | International Airspace |
| Ship / Rig: | USS Midway CV41 |
| Photo Date: | July 1975 |
| Photo by: | Bob Thomas |
| Photo ID: | 344758 |
| Photo Comment |
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The catapult launch bar attached to the nose gear is in the catapult shuttle in preparation for launching. The white device in the lower center of the photo is a television camera used to record the launches. This A-7A is configured as an airborne tanker. This photo is copyright © Bob Thomas, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 March 2021, and has since been viewed 529 times. |