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Color photograph of an aicraft landing on Intrepid's flight deck with other aircraft lined up
Remains of Alpha Strike
Color photograph of an aicraft landing on Intrepid's flight deck with other aircraft lined up
Color photograph of an aicraft landing on Intrepid's flight deck with other aircraft lined up

Remains of Alpha Strike

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
Date1966
PeriodVietnam War; Cold War
MediumTIFF
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum.Gift of Marshall N. Morton. P2021.40.72
Object numberP2021.40.72
DescriptionPhotograph, Color; Personal square image of an aircraft landing on Intrepid's flight deck. The image is taken from the island and there is an American flag flying from the island. There are several other aircraft parked on the flight deck and starboard aircraft elevator, which include Douglas A-4 Skyhawks and Vought F-8 Crusaders. Identifications on the aircraft include "AK," "401," "AH," "20," "16," and "403."The sea around the ship is calm and the sky is hazy. There is a white border around the image.

Donor note reads "Medical Department // U.S.S. Intrepid CVS-11 // Remains of Alpha strike // launch" in black and blue ink.
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Color photograph of an aircraft landing on Intrepid's flight deck with other aircraft parked on…
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Marshall N. Morton
1966
Object number: P2021.40.71
Color photograph of a Sea Sprite lifting off from Intrepid's flight deck
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Color photograph of an A-4 Skyhawk and other aircraft on Intrepid's flight deck
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Color photograph of a Douglas A-4 Skyhawk launching off Intrepid's flight deck
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
Marshall N. Morton
1966
Object number: P2021.40.60
Color photograph of a F-8 Photo Crusader on Intrepid's flight deck
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Marshall N. Morton
1966
Object number: P2021.40.66
Color photograph of the tail of a Vought RF-8G Photo Crusader on Intrepid's flight deck
Vought RF-8G Photo Crusader
Marshall N. Morton
1966
Object number: P2021.40.54
Color photograph of a Sea Sprite on Intrepid's flight deck
Sea Sprite on the Flight Deck
Marshall N. Morton
1966
Object number: P2021.40.68
Color photograph of Intrepid crewmembers surrounding a F-4 Phantom on the flight deck
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Marshall N. Morton
1966
Object number: P2021.40.50
Color photograph of a A-4 Skyhawk on Intrepid's flight deck
A-4 Skyhawk on the Flight Deck
Marshall N. Morton
1966
Object number: P2021.40.61
Color photograph of an a-4 Skyhawk and a Sea King on Intrepid's flight deck
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
Marshall N. Morton
1966
Object number: P2021.40.64
Color photograph of an A-4 Skyhawk above Intrepid's flight deck
A-4 Skyhawk Boldering
Marshall N. Morton
1966
Object number: P2021.40.63
Color photograph of a F-4 Phantom with graffiti on Intrepid's flight deck
F-4 Phantom Preparing for Takeoff
Marshall N. Morton
1966
Object number: P2021.40.45
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