File:Carrier Air Wing 1 aircraft overhead view in 1991.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Carrier_Air_Wing_1_aircraft_overhead_view_in_1991.jpg(611 × 539 pixels, file size: 173 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description

U.S. Navy aircraft of Carrier Air Wing 1 in flight following the 1991 Gulf War. CVW-1 was assigned to the aircraft carrier USS America (CV-66) for a deployment to the Persian Gulf from 28 December 1990 to 18 April 1991. The following aircraft and squadrons were assigned to CVW-1:
Grumman F-14A Tomcat: Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33) "Starfighters" and VF-102 "Diamondbacks";
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet: Strike Fighter Squadron 82 (VFA-81) "Marauders" and VFA-86 "Sidewinders";
Grumman A-6E Intruder: Attack Squadron 85 (VA-85) "Falcons";
Grumman E-2C Hawkeye: Airborne Early Warning Squadron 123 (VAW-123) "Screwtops";
Grumman EA-6B Prowler: Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 137 (VAQ-137) "Rooks";
Lockheed S-3B Viking: Anti-Submarine Squadron 32 (VS-32) "Maulers"; and

Sikorsky SH-3H Sea King: Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 11 (HS-32) "Dragon Slayers".
Date
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS America (CV-66) 1990-91 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author USN

Licensing

Public domain
This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

image/jpeg

f564fb04dd1c1e99e3312b33abd8e0b0b254e72f

176,751 byte

539 pixel

611 pixel

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current13:52, 16 February 2014Thumbnail for version as of 13:52, 16 February 2014611 × 539 (173 KB)Cobatfor== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=U.S. Navy aircraft of Carrier Air Wing 1 in flight following the 1991 Gulf War. CVW-1 was assinged to the aircraft carrier USS ''America'' (CV-66) for a deployment to the Persian Gulf from 28 December 1...
The following pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed):