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Description A U.S. Navy Mcdonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-87 "Golden Warriors" dropping Mk 82 bombs during a sortie in the 1991 Gulf War. VFA-87 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW-8) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) for a deployment to the Indian Ocean from 28 December 1990 to 28 June 1991.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) 1991 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author USN

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