File:F-4B VF-111 CVA-43 Santa launch 1971.jpg
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English: A McDonnell Douglas F-4B Phantom II of fighter squadron VF-111 Sundowners, Attack Carrier Air Wing Fifeteen (CVW-15), being launched from the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) on Christmas 1971 by a catapult officer dressed up as "Santa Claus". The Coral Sea was on a deployment to Vietnam from 12 Nov 1971 to 17 Jul 1972. The F-4B is armed with AIM-9D Sidewinder and AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air-missiles. |
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo [1]/[2] from the USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) 1971-1972 cruise book available at Navysite.de |
| Author | USN |
![[1]](http://www.usscoralsea.net/images/43-santa.jpg){kind=link}
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| 21:04, 6 February 2008 |  | 574 × 493 (58 KB) | Cobatfor | {{Information |Description=A McDonnell Douglas F-4B ''Phantom II'' of fighter squadron VF-111 ''Sundowners'', ''Attack Carrier Air Wing Fiveteen (CVW-15)'', being launched from the aircraft carrier ''USS Coral Sea (CVA-43)'' on Christmas 1971 by a catapul |
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